Migratory Fish: 81% Decline Since 1970

UN report reveals freshwater migratory fish have declined 81% since 1970. Dams and overfishing threaten 97% of! Swipe to see →

MIGRATORY FISH: 81% DECLINE SINCE 197...

While the world debates climate change and deforestation, an ecological catastrophe of colossal proportions advances silently beneath the...

WHAT HAPPENED

The Convention on Migratory Species (CMS), a United Nations environmental treaty, published in 2026 a comprehensive report on the state o...

CONTEXT AND BACKGROUND

Freshwater migratory fish are species that regularly move between different habitats along rivers and river systems to complete their lif...

IMPACT ON THE POPULATION

The decline of migratory fish is not just an environmental issue — it is a crisis of food security, economy, and public health that direc...

WHAT THE STAKEHOLDERS SAY

Zeb Hogan, the researcher who led the study, is an internationally recognized freshwater fish biologist known for his work with endangere...

NEXT STEPS

The CMS report identified several priority actions that can help reverse the decline of migratory fish:

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