Saturday, November 14, 2026 Vol. I · No. 2
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Urban expansion causes ecological collapse in streams in the São Paulo Metropolitan Area

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The advance of urbanization in the São Paulo Metropolitan Area in Brazil is causing the collapse of food webs in local streams. A study published in August in the journal Nature Cities reveals that the impact of the metropolis goes far beyond a simple reduction in species. Degradation selectively…

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