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Habitat

Freshwater

The rain-soaked lands of Britain and Northern Ireland are rich in rivers, streams, lakes, ponds, canals and ditches. Whether natural or artificial, they are the life-force behind the wildlife we…

Species

Freshwater pearl mussel

Freshwater pearl mussels spend their adult lives anchored to the river bed, filtering water through their gills and improving the quality of the water for other species.

Volunteer Opportunity

MWT Marine/ Freshwater Rangers

This link will open on the Isle of Man Wildlife Trust website.

Become a Volunteer Marine Ranger! We are looking for a small group of volunteers to step up and share their passion and enthusiasm for marine and freshwater conservation with the local community…

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Freshwater - examples of our work

Examples of The Wildlife Trusts work to restore and protect freshwater habitats like ponds, streams, lakes, rivers and ditches for wildlife and people.
Event

Freshwater microbiota of North Wales

This link will open on the North Wales Wildlife Trust website.

Join us for talk by Wyn Hughes about the fascinating world of micro invertebrates in our waterways.

Event

Freshwater Intertidal Survey

This link will open on the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust website.

Enjoy our glorious coast and help to protect local marine wildlife with our intertidal surveys.