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.
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peregrine falcon credit Bertie Gregory - Bertie Gregory/2020VISION
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Chalk rivers
Cool, crystal-clear waters flow over gravelly beds, streaming through white-flowered water-crowfoot and watercress in serene lowland landscapes.
London Rivers Week Guided Tour
Join us to learn about the reservoirs, ponds & streams that make up Walthamstow Wetlands and the different wildlife that inhabit them.
River opens for wildlife at Stafford Road Open Space
Joint project with Hillingdon Council and Environment Agency helps improve wildlife habitats on the Yeading Brook
Wildlife at Woodberry Wetlands
Woodberry Wetlands supports lots of species throughout the year, find out what you might spot!
River lamprey
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.
The right habitat for an autumn Carline Thistle
Guest blogger and Botanist-in-learning Amanda Tuke visits Croydon's Chapel Bank reserve in search of autumn flowers.
Wonderful Wildlife Weekends at Walthamstow Wetlands
Drop in for free, fun, family nature activities at Walthamstow Wetlands.
Wonderful Wildlife Weekends at Walthamstow Wetlands
Drop in for free, fun, family nature activities at Walthamstow Wetlands.
Wonderful Wildlife Weekends at Walthamstow Wetlands
Drop in for free, fun, family nature activities at Walthamstow Wetlands.
Wonderful Wildlife Weekends at Walthamstow Wetlands
Drop in for free, fun, family nature activities at Walthamstow Wetlands.
Wonderful Wildlife Weekends at Walthamstow Wetlands
Drop in for free, fun, family nature activities at Walthamstow Wetlands.