Rivers
From otters to freshwater shrimps, all animals are dependant on an abundant and reliable supply of clean water. Rivers sustain the natural environment, wildlife and people in equal measure.
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Wildlife laws under threat: Habitats Regulations
With a second reading of the Retained EU Laws Bill expected soon, we're sharing a series of blogs about the laws and regulations designed to protect nature that are under threat. Today, Sue…
Day of Action for Rivers & Wildlife
This link will open on the Herefordshire Wildlife Trust website.
Get involved in this year's Day of Action!
Rivers 2040
A new 18-month project from The Wildlife Trusts, Trent Rivers Trust and Intact Insurance will map and analyse the economic, environmental and societal benefits of restoring nature along the River Trent.
River Dipping (Wildlife Watch)
This link will open on the Isle of Man Wildlife Trust website.
Learn about our rivers health, inhabitants and how to protect them, with both feet in the stream!
Why are Norfolk's chalk streams precious? An illustrated talk by Tim Fisher
This link will open on the Norfolk Wildlife Trust website.
Explore Norfolk’s rare chalk streams, their wildlife, history, and conservation in an illustrated talk.
Changes to the Habitats Regulations: will they truly deliver a brighter future for wildlife?
Our most threatened wildlife and important wild places are at risk. Don’t mess with the crown jewels - aka Habitats Regulations, writes Joan Edwards.
Chalk rivers
Cool, crystal-clear waters flow over gravelly beds, streaming through white-flowered water-crowfoot and watercress in serene lowland landscapes.
Creating a pond ecosystem and other habitats in your garden for wildlife - with Stuart Merchant
This link will open on the Norfolk Wildlife Trust website.
Discover how Stuart transformed his garden for wildlife, creating ponds, meadows and habitats for birds, mammals and insects.
Radnorshire Rivers Project Officer
This link will open on the Radnorshire Wildlife Trust website.
The Radnorshire Rivers project aims to restore and reconnect Radnorshire’s riparian habits strengthening their role as vital corridors for wildlife. Working with local farmers and landowners, this…
Restoration of the rivers Arrow and Alne
This link will open on the Worcestershire Wildlife Trust website.
Find out more about the restoration of the rivers Arrow and Alne with Tim Burridge.
BES1: Species and Habitats (including habitat classification) with Brian Eversham
This link will open on the WildlifeBCN website.
An introduction to basic ecology of species and populations