migratory

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Another major UN assessment, published on Tuesday as the summit opened, warned that migratory freshwater fish populations crucial to river health and sustaining the livelihoods of millions of people are in freefall and risk collapse.

From Barron's

The assessment highlights hundreds of migratory fish species that require coordinated international action.

From Science Daily

As well as providing enough food for 200 million people globally, he said migratory freshwater fish have immense diversity which needs protection.

From BBC

Environmental advocates have called for the city to take less water to help the lake reach a healthy level and support an ecosystem that is vital for migratory birds.

From Los Angeles Times

It has led Butterfly Conservation to declare the large tortoiseshell a resident breeding species in the country once again, as opposed to a migratory one.

From BBC