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Almost everyone in Britain has some experience of the sea. Some of us make a living there, perhaps fishing or working in the ports. Some of us study the incredible creatures that live beneath the waves. And for some of …
Written by Miriam Lugg, Natural England Research Advisor It’s 4:30am in the morning, and the shout “on the bottom!” comes through to the lab from the deck. The Hamon grab, a mechanical contraption used to take samples from the sea floor, …
For many fish, moving within rivers or migrating between rivers and the sea is an integral part of their lifecycle, but rivers in England and Wales contain some of the largest numbers of obstructions to this natural ‘fish passage’ of …
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