Tag: Freshwater

Freshwater

As the world’s most invaluable and precious resource, sources of water should be protected from depletion. Water is vital to all life. It keeps living beings alive; needless to say, it is necessary for everyday use. From the production of food and materials to the air we breathe, water is needed to sustain us and every other living being.
Not only that; freshwater habitats are home to wildlife as well. These include streams, lakes, rivers, and underground water sources. These bodies of water store the water that is vital in sustaining our lives as well as other animals.
Approximately 50% of fish species known to man and over 10% of all known animals live in these bodies of freshwater.
Even though …