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Cusco: Native Species Disappear While Invaders Dominate Rivers and Lagoons

Summary by El Búho
In rivers and lagoons in Cusco, native species such as the Suche and the Cusqueña sardine face increasing threats from pollution and biological invasions. Urban expansion, the deterioration of the Huatanay River and the introduction of exotic fish are altering ecosystems fundamental to regional biodiversity. While invasive species advance in several lagoons, Cusqueños researchers work to document and protect endangered native aquatic fauna. Thei…
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In rivers and lagoons in Cusco, native species such as the Suche and the Cusqueña sardine face increasing threats from pollution and biological invasions. Urban expansion, the deterioration of the Huatanay River and the introduction of exotic fish are altering ecosystems fundamental to regional biodiversity. While invasive species advance in several lagoons, Cusqueños researchers work to document and protect endangered native aquatic fauna. Thei…

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El Búho broke the news on Thursday, June 18, 2026.
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