Saving the near-extinct estuarine pipefish means protecting estuary health : vimarsana.com

The critically endangered estuarine pipefish is known from only two estuaries on the eastern coast of South Africa. Syngnathus watermeyeri was declared extinct in 1994, only to be found again two years later. Today, the species is in a precarious position due to human and natural pressures on estuarine habitats. Persistent drought, increasing demand for […]

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