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Iain Webb, Toby Humby, otter survey by Caroline Fitton

Cambridgeshire otter survey

50 surveyors, 300 sites, how many otters? Held every five years, an otter survey is currently underway across Cambridgeshire exploring rivers, streams and fens for telltale signs

An underwater shot of a chalk stream

Our chalk streams are in crisis

The Cam Valley Forum has released a Manifesto for the River Cam, and coverage has been growing in the press about the problems facing our iconic chalk streams

Water vole Philip Precey

Water voles in national decline

Data analysis of water voles by The Wildlife Trusts reveals that the species is still in national decline - however, Cambridgeshire and especially the Fens, remains a stronghold for this lovable…

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