living rivers lakes freshwater habitat ponds streams bogs wetlands dragonflies fish crabs others at risk of extinction pollution dams water extraction climate change other disruptions acting together every river modified dams deforestation wildfires illegal mining illegal fires waves of ash in the river mercury in the water everything wrong and there’s nowhere to go
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Christina Larson, “New Research Shows a Quarter of Freshwater Animals Are Threatened with Extinction.” Associated Press, 8 January 2025.
Excellent work! Love it.
Great minds, Janie! Or perhaps the practical magic of universal unity. 😉
Just went through my notes as I'm learning more about beach bogs and the environmental threats to their survival before I complete a related poem. We are all so connected in so many ways.