Melt-driven freshwater inputs as potential drivers of harmful algal blooms: evidence from a diatom bloom in Northwestern Patagonia
->Nature | More on "Freshwater blooms in Patagonia rivers" at BigEarthData.ai | #Freshwater

🧠🦠 Cases of the rare but deadly “brain-eating amoeba” #Naegleria Fowleri have been documented across the U.S., with #infections typically occurring when contaminated warm #freshwater enters the nose.
#PublicHealth #WaterSafety #Amoeba #Microsky via @usatoday.com
The following graph is designed to highlight the major global impacts of food and agriculture.
Source: @ourworldindata.org
#agriculture
#food_production
#global
#greenhouse_gas
#emissions
#freshwater
#Discover
@naturalareas.bsky.social
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Research using educational #games to tackle #freshwater challenges in Uganda wins postgraduate award www.coventry.ac.uk/research/abo... #GameBasedLearning
Took some of the mollies down to the local aquarium store earlier. The cat fish I picked up for the tank has done well keeping the fry population down, but there's about 2 dozen more adolescent mollies in the tank still and that's after I shifted half a dozen to the cube.
#freshwater #aquarium
'...the amount of #freshwater held on or under the ground, including groundwater, lakes, rivers, snow, ice moisture in the soil and inside plants and trees, was 42% below normal across the world last year.'
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
#NewSpecies!
New #freshwater #crab from #india just pinched us:
Ilyoplax kagga
Treatment: treatment.plazi.org/id/409E777A-...
Publication: doi.org/10.3897/zook...
#ZooKeys #IlyoplaxKagga
#FAIRdata
#OA #openaccess #taxonomy #ecology #nature #animals #fauna #invertebrates #arthropods #crustacea
My 2026 book: PONDS: An Illustrated Guide.
youtu.be/B1b1IId_gd8?...
🧪🌿🌎🐡🪶 #wildlife #scicomm #sciviz #wildlifeart #illustration #scientificillustration #natureart #visualscicomm #sciviz #scicomm #freshwater #ponds #lakes
#NewSpecies!
New freshwater #shrimp from #thailand just swam in:
Caridina nangroma
Treatment: treatment.plazi.org/id/E055ABDE-...
Publication: doi.org/10.3897/zook...
#ZooKeys #CaridinaNangroma
#FAIRdata
#OA #taxonomy #biodiversity #nature #conservation #fauna #arthropods #crustacea #freshwater
Somewhat dated, but even more relevant in light of the news regarding the impact of climate change on #freshwater access.
America’s Next Migration: How Midwest Housing Will Shape Our Climate Future via @newamerica.org from 2025
How climate change is disrupting the world's freshwater 'savings account'
->SBS | More on "Climate change disrupting freshwater reserves" at BigEarthData.ai | #Freshwater #ClimateChange
Global Water Cycle Becomes Less Stable as Freshwater Reserves Decline | Ukraine news - #Mezha - Межа. Новини України.
->Mezha | More on "Global water cycle destabilization crisis" at BigEarthData.ai | #RussiaUkraineWar #StandWithUkraine #Freshwater