How Hydroelectric Power Kills Insects, and Why That Matters
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A common practice called hydropeaking undermines river ecosystems, a new study argues.Continue reading on Pacific Standard »
A common practice called hydropeaking undermines river ecosystems, a new study argues.Continue reading on Pacific Standard »
Scientists know that hydropower dams often decrease the abundance and diversity of aquatic insects downstream. But until now it…
Glen Canyon Dam. Image courtesy NASA Earth Observatory. New study eyes impacts to aquatic…
Dams impound the majority of rivers and provide important societal benefits, especially daily water releases that enable on-peak…