Knowledge and uses of freshwater mussels in Europe

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dc.abstract.enMost freshwater mussels (FM) in Europe have dramatically declined and are now facing extinction due to human disturbances. Given the recent EU initiatives to protect and restore freshwater ecosystems, public awareness should be considered in the implementation of possible management measures. With this aim, a total of 1102 interviews exploring FM knowledge and use were carried out in four European regions. Results evidenced differences linked to socio-economic metrics—e.g., human density, GDP, residency, and sex—though using FM is independent of being aware of threats they face. Low awareness of FM threats makes Southeastern Europe the most challenging region for conservation, while in Southwestern Europe, poor knowledge about their existence may hinder engagement. To address these challenges, targeted educational campaigns and engagement initiatives should be developed to increase awareness in both regions.
dc.affiliationWydział Medycyny Weterynaryjnej i Nauk o Zwierzętach
dc.affiliation.instituteKatedra Zoologii
dc.contributor.authorFerreira-Rodríguez, Noé
dc.contributor.authorČernecký, Ján
dc.contributor.authorDołęga, Jacek
dc.contributor.authorDrăgan, Ovidiu
dc.contributor.authorElmlund, Anna
dc.contributor.authorErcoli, Fabio
dc.contributor.authorHalabowski, Dariusz
dc.contributor.authorIlarri, Martina
dc.contributor.authorKaźmierczak, Sandra
dc.contributor.authorLabecka, Anna Maria
dc.contributor.authorMemedemin, Daniyar
dc.contributor.authorMioduchowska, Monika
dc.contributor.authorOsterling, Martin
dc.contributor.authorOżgo, Małgorzata
dc.contributor.authorPalmik-Das, Kadi
dc.contributor.authorPiria, Marina
dc.contributor.authorPreda, Cristina
dc.contributor.authorRock, Sebastian L.
dc.contributor.authorShumka, Spase
dc.contributor.authorTeixeira, Amilcar
dc.contributor.authorUrbańska, Maria
dc.contributor.authorVarandas, Simone
dc.contributor.authorVarela, Catarina
dc.contributor.authorZlatkovic, Slobodan
dc.contributor.authorSousa, Ronaldo
dc.date.accessioned2025-12-09T07:22:37Z
dc.date.available2025-12-09T07:22:37Z
dc.date.issued2025
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dc.identifier.eissn1654-7209
dc.identifier.issn0044-7447
dc.identifier.urihttps://sciencerep.up.poznan.pl/handle/item/6273
dc.identifier.weblink10.1007/s13280-025-02288-5
dc.languageen
dc.relation.ispartofAmbio
dc.rightsClosedAccess
dc.sciencecloudnosend
dc.subject.enconservation
dc.subject.enenvironmental awareness
dc.subject.enethnomalacology
dc.subject.enunionoida
dc.subtypeArticleEarlyAccess
dc.titleKnowledge and uses of freshwater mussels in Europe
dc.typeJournalArticle
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