Five fish species, including the iconic Chinese sturgeon, have gone extinct, or will soon be extinct, because of dams on the Yangtze River in China.
The findings have reignited a long-running debate among Chinese scientists about the best way to rescue the species in the Yangtze.
Six major hydropower dams and more than 24,000 smaller hydropower stations have been built on the Yangtze River, impacting fish populations.
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