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SCIENCEMay 17 · 03:35 UTCSCIENCE DAILY

Scientists warn that the world’s rivers are running out of oxygen

Rivers worldwide are losing dissolved oxygen, with nearly 80% of over 21,000 river systems affected over four decades, primarily due to climate change, threatening fish and biodiversity. Tropical rivers are being hit hardest. This loss endangers freshwater ecosystems' overall health.

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