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James Albert, an ecologist at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, studies how freshwater fish in South America have evolved in response to the uplift of the Andes.
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Bill Morris, Discover Magazine, 24 Apr. 2023
During warmer months, the property’s wetlands spring to life with native fauna, while kayaks, paddleboards, and freshwater fish can be found all throughout the main pond.
—Jared Ranahan, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2023
Just about all amphibians consume insects, as do many species of reptiles and freshwater fish.
—Elizabeth Kolbert, The New Yorker, 13 Mar. 2023
But just 17 per cent of the regions that separate marine and freshwater fish map to actual genes.
—Ed Yong, Discover Magazine, 5 Apr. 2012
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Bill Morris, Discover Magazine, 24 Apr. 2023
During warmer months, the property’s wetlands spring to life with native fauna, while kayaks, paddleboards, and freshwater fish can be found all throughout the main pond.
—Jared Ranahan, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2023
Just about all amphibians consume insects, as do many species of reptiles and freshwater fish.
—Elizabeth Kolbert, The New Yorker, 13 Mar. 2023
But just 17 per cent of the regions that separate marine and freshwater fish map to actual genes.
—Ed Yong, Discover Magazine, 5 Apr. 2012
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“Freshwater.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/freshwater. Accessed 18 Dec. 2024.
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