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Unlocking the way for shad on the UK's longest river

Posted by: Charles Crundwell, Posted on: 24 October 2020 - Categories: Fisheries and biodiversity, Uncategorized

As we celebrate annual World Fish Migration Day, I am reminded that in Britain, we are incredibly lucky to have some fascinating migratory fish species. Everyone has heard the tale of the Atlantic Salmon which travels thousands of miles back …

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World Fish Migration Day: Connecting fish, rivers and people

Posted by: paigechaplin, Posted on: 24 October 2020 - Categories: Fisheries and biodiversity

This Saturday (24 October) is World Fish Migration day. In this blog, Sue Laver from the National Fisheries Services team writes about this global-local event which aims to create awareness of the importance of open rivers and migratory fish, and …

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