The silting of rivers and streams leads to problems for fish, mussels, and other aquatic organisms because their habitats disappear. However, not only intensive agriculture and erosion are destroying these habitats. Now a study refutes this widespread view. In order to save the species living in the river basin — and protect people from the threat of floods — rivers need more space, diversity, and freedom.
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