Increased Irrigation In Wetland Linked To Reduction Of Tenebrionid Beetles
Thursday, November 27, 2008 - 01:44
in Biology & Nature
Hydrological changes over the past 24 years in the Mar Menor, including increased irrigation, are altering habitats and biological communities of the wetland area. Researchers have studied tenebrionid beetles and how their numbers have declined as a result of increased ground moisture and salinity.