Blog: By Tag https://www.avonwildlifetrust.org.uk/ Blog listing, filtered by tag. en Help protect our rivers! https://www.avonwildlifetrust.org.uk/blog/george-cook/help-protect-our-rivers Rivers have been in the news a lot this year with a steady stream of worrying headlines and stories about the sorry state of our waterways. With only 14% of rivers in England being listed as being in a ‘good’ ecological status and only two designated river swim spots in the entire country, our rivers are not in a good state, for us, or for wildlife. Wed, 13 Sep 2023 12:00:00 +0000 George Cook https://www.avonwildlifetrust.org.uk/blog/george-cook/help-protect-our-rivers Get to know nature’s engineers this International Beaver Day https://www.avonwildlifetrust.org.uk/blog/abbie-hall/get-know-natures-engineers-international-beaver-day Did you know that 7th April is International Beaver Day? These marvellous mammals are a keystone species, meaning that they have a significant impact on the ecosystem around them. Fri, 07 Apr 2023 12:00:00 +0000 Abbie Hall https://www.avonwildlifetrust.org.uk/blog/abbie-hall/get-know-natures-engineers-international-beaver-day The wild delights of our local rivers https://www.avonwildlifetrust.org.uk/blog/julie-doherty/wild-delights-our-local-rivers Rivers are perhaps the most dynamic of all our habitats in the UK – they shape landscapes, connect communities and provide homes for otters, kingfishers and a whole host of other wildlife. Wed, 13 Apr 2022 12:00:00 +0000 Julie Doherty https://www.avonwildlifetrust.org.uk/blog/julie-doherty/wild-delights-our-local-rivers

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