Suffolk's waterways are key habitats for many species, find out more about how Alice, our Wilder Rivers Adviser, works with different groups to improve these habitats across the county.
Rivers are incredibly important for wildlife and act as coridoors through the landscape for wildlife to move through. They are faced with all sorts of human-made problems, but every one of us can…
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.
Cool, crystal-clear waters flow over gravelly beds, streaming through white-flowered water-crowfoot and watercress in serene lowland landscapes.
Join Darren Tansley of Essex Wildlife Trust to discover the part rivers play in our landscape
Our Wilder Rivers Adviser - Alice Wickman - has been working at a site on the River Glem to reconnect the river to its floodplain, and to improve the river habitat for wildlife.
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.
