The Freshwater Giants Are Dying – By Rachel Nuwer – The New York Times

January 23, 2020 / Southeast Asia, The Sixth Extinction of Species

The giant devil catfish, or goonch, found in the rivers of Southeast Asia, can measure nearly seven feet long and can weigh more than 200 pounds.Credit…Zeb Hogan, UNR Global Water Center By Rachel Nuwer Jan. 21, 2020 19 “Some of the most astonishing creatures on Earth hide deep in rivers and lakes: giant catfish weighing over …

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