Freshwater crayfish, keystone species of aquatic ecosystems, are now at the center of a new tool that promises to revolutionize conservation efforts. World of Crayfish (WoC), a newly launched web ...

Introduction : biodiversity in freshwater systems, and the key role played by crayfish -- pt. 1. The present situation of crayfish in world freshwater ecosystems. 1. Crayfish in the decapod lineage, ...

A colony of crayfish has been discovered in Devonshire Marsh, sparking fresh warnings about invasive species. In the latest edition of the Envirotalk Newsletter Mark Outerbridge, a senior biodiversity ...

The rescued crayfish have been released back into the wild Endangered crayfish rescued from a drying watercourse have been released back into the wild. More than 30 white-clawed crayfish, including 21 ...

An aquatic research effort is under way across Norfolk's rivers to help protect an endangered native crayfish from foreign invaders. The white-clawed crayfish is the UK’s only native freshwater ...

Researchers have identified the main introduction routes of the red swamp crayfish, Procambarus clarkii, during its global-scale invasion. This North American species is the most widely spread ...

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Overview of the collected data in the World of Crayfish platform, and various centralisation of records of natives versus non-native (introduced status included). Freshwater crayfish, keystone species ...