Biologists are on high alert as the ongoing drought dries up the rivers some animals call home.
to make sure those creatures don’t die off in an extreme drought.
“So as the water retreats, essentially the animals retreat with them,” said Chad Furl, with the Edwards Aquifer Authority Habitat Conservation. “This drought is affecting endangered species, but not to catastrophic levels,” said biologist Braden West. “These changing conditions can really impact fountain darters because it’s reducing available habitat, it’s reducing the types of plants that they associate with and potentially reducing things like food and oxygen availability,” said biologist Katie Bockrateh.
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