A new World Wildlife Fund study shows since 1970, more than 80% of the global populations of freshwater migratory fish have declined significantly. The report calls developments in its Living Planet Index "distressing," and faults habitat loss and degradation. It says factors like river fragmentation due to dams, and agricultural encroachment, account for half of the threats. .
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