"A new study from the University of Cape Town accuses the City of Cape Town of misrepresenting scientific evidence regarding urban water pollution and failing to address ongoing contamination issues.

Dar es Salaam. A new report released by the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) has raised the alarm over the future of Africa’s freshwater fish, revealing that one in every four species assessed is now ...

Biologist Mike Ross, balanced in a canoe beneath a star-filled sky in central Zambia, slaps the water with a net attached to ...

According to a report released yesterday, it is estimated that the continent is home to more than 3,200 freshwater fish.

An estimated 26 per cent of Africa’s freshwater fish species are threatened (including those assessed as Critically ...

The Angling Trust said that river temperatures in England and Wales between March and June were the hottest since records ...

Officials have released a draft Chesapeake Bay cleanup plan with revised goals, staggered deadlines and some gaps left open pending updated pollution data, aiming for a more realistic and ...

The study found widespread microplastic pollution across some Appalachian streams, which poses ecological and public health ...

A new review reveals that tire wear particles are a major source of toxic microplastics polluting rivers, lakes, and ...

A new IAEA coordinated research project (CRP) will investigate the impact of nutrient pollution from land-based sources on coastal eutrophication and the formation of harmful algal blooms.

As the population grows and urbanization and agro-industrial activity increase, the demand for freshwater is expected to rise by 55% by 2050. Experts project that this increase in demand will ...

Despite achieving Unesco biosphere status on the basis of its marine reserves, hazardous chemical contaminants pollute the seas around the Isle of Man.