Brazil’s non-native mollusc tally has jumped 215% in 15 years, and scientists say 82 species now need closer watch because some already damage farms, rivers and power plants
Published on: July 2, 2026, 7:47 p.m. | Source: Times of India
Science News: A recent study reveals a staggering 215% increase in non-native molluscs in Brazil over 15 years, threatening ecosystems, agriculture, and infrastructure. With 82 species identified, urgent action is needed to address this ecological crisis.
