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.
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.
The river lamprey is a primitive, jawless fish, with a round, sucker-mouth which it uses to attach to other fish to feed from them. Adults live in the sea and return to freshwater to spawn.
Cool, crystal-clear waters flow over gravelly beds, streaming through white-flowered water-crowfoot and watercress in serene lowland landscapes.
How this new scheme will help rivers in the county
Chalk stream preservation is vital - recent restoration work on the river Granta in Cambridgeshire has reshaped banks and created a scrape and backwater
A special event to visit Rawhaw Wood and see charcoal burning and other woodland management techniques.
Join us for an exciting wildlife cruise along the river Great Ouse in the early hours of the morning looking and listening for the many species of birds and other wildlife that call the river and…
Join us for an exciting wildlife cruise along the river Great Ouse in the early hours of the morning looking and listening for the many species of birds and other wildlife that call the river and…
Record numbers of people booked our river Cam bat punts last summer - the 2019 season is now ready to book . . .
There are plenty of ways you can take action against climate change in your own backyard or local greenspace.