Category: Freshwater

 

Bringing the Burbot back to English rivers

October 2024
Species conservation

Reserve Focus: Gordano Valley NNR

June 2024
Natural history

The plight of Lough Neagh

June 2024
Regional ecology & conservation

An uncertain future for the Broads

May 2024
Regional ecology & conservation

Habitat management news

April 2024
Conservation practice

In natural processes we trust: rewilding and freshwater-wetland restoration

February 2024
Conservation practice

Blackflies of Britain: their biology and impacts on people and animals

December 2023
Natural history

Freshwater sponges: our native species and their inhabitants

November 2023
Natural history

Is Mink control for ever? Prospects for eradication in East Anglia

December 2020
Regional ecology & conservation

Alluvial floodplain woodland with Black Poplar: a lost habitat

November 2020
Regional ecology & conservation

Thinking globally and acting locally for European Eels

October 2020
Species conservation

Beavers: the original engineers of Britain’s fresh waters

August 2020
Species conservation

Beam Brook and its place in the history of British herpetology

June 2019
Regional ecology & conservation

Norfolk Hawker and Water Soldier – a dilemma for conservation?

June 2019
Species conservation

Natterjack Toads and landscape history: a window on the past

August 2018
Natural history

Is the Vendace, Britain’s rarest freshwater fish, on the brink of extinction?

February 2018
Species conservation

In search of the larger water beetles of Britain and Ireland

December 2017
Natural history

Securing the future of the Freshwater Pearl Mussel

August 2017
Species conservation

The Cranes of Lakenheath Fen

June 2017
Natural history

Crayfish in the Wyre Forest

April 2017
Natural history

The botanical importance of the Insh Marshes, a floodplain swamp in northern Scotland

December 2016
Regional ecology & conservation

The Northern Pool Frog

October 2016
Species conservation

Reserve focus: Westhay Moor National Nature Reserve

April 2016
Regional ecology & conservation

Duck decoys: stars of the pond landscape

February 2016
Natural history

The Great Crested Newt: an ongoing conservation dilemma

April 2015
Species conservation

Restoring Ratty to his riverbank

February 2015
Species conservation

Mollusc of the glen

October 2014
Natural history

Dragonfly expansions

August 2014
Biological recording

Chalk streams and grazing Mute Swans

February 2014
Conservation trends

Lowland oligotrophic lakes in England – an examination of these English rarities

February 2014
Natural history

Farewell to the silver meadows? The story of breeding waders on the Somerset Levels

December 2013
Conservation practice

The Great Fen – the challenges of creating a wild landscape in lowland England

December 2013
Conservation practice

Bringing Reedbeds to Life – the wildlife, management and conservation of reedbeds

October 2013
Conservation practice

Managing Britain’s ponds – conservation lessons from a Norfolk farm

October 2013
Conservation practice

The battle for British Beavers

August 2013
Species conservation

Wildlife crime and Scottish Freshwater Pearl Mussels

October 2012
Species conservation

Common Crane habitats in Britain

August 2012
Natural history

Canals under new management. A review of wildlife value, issues and opportunities

June 2012
Conservation trends

Identification: Duckweeds and other simple floating aquatic plants

June 2012
Species identification

From carrots to cranes: the creation of RSPB Lakenheath Fen, Suffolk

August 2011
Regional ecology & conservation

Classic Wildlife Site: Parsonage Moor and Cothill Fen, Oxfordshire

August 2011
Regional ecology & conservation

Killer Shrimps in Britain: hype or horror? The facts about our latest invasive animal

August 2011
Natural history

Small Fleabane: changing fortunes

June 2011
Natural history

Ecology and conservation of the Tadpole Shrimp Triops cancriformis in Britain

June 2011
Natural history

Comment: New clean-water ponds – A way to protect freshwater biodiversity

December 2010
Conservation practice

The Fen Orchid – a species on the brink

October 2010
Species conservation

Comment: ‘Good Ecological Status’ of inland waterbodies – fencing of riverbanks is not ‘good for biodiversity’

June 2010
Conservation practice

Flies of exposed riverine sediments

June 2010
Natural history

Predation of breeding waders on lowland wet grassland – is it a problem?

October 2009
Regional ecology & conservation

The water and wildlife of the Hampshire Avon winterbournes

October 2009
Natural history

Brown Galingale at Breamore Marsh

August 2009
Natural history

Boom or bust – a sustainable future for reedbeds and Bitterns?

June 2009
Conservation practice

The changing status of amphibians within Eppping Forest

February 2009
Species conservation

‘For five shillings this duck can be yours‘ – a history of the Orielton Decoy

October 2008
Natural history

Reserve Focus: Greywell Moors, Hampshire

August 2008
Regional ecology & conservation

Reintroducing the European Beaver in Britain

August 2008
Species conservation

Dragonflies as climate-change indicators

December 2007
Biological recording

The Great Fen – a waterland for the future

August 2007
Conservation practice

Are the Fens a national stronghold for Water Voles? Evidence from the Cambridgeshire fens

April 2007
Natural history

The Eye Brook – a multifunctional approach to catchment management

April 2007
Conservation practice

Invertebrates associated with coarse woody debris in streams and rivers in Britain

February 2007
Natural history

The Twenty Acres: a Scottish flood meadow with a history

December 2006
Regional ecology & conservation

The Bullhead – its biology and conservation

December 2006
Natural history

The saga of the Montgomery Canal

August 2006
Regional ecology & conservation

Status of the Common Tree Frog in Britain

February 2006
Natural history

Knottholes: the wildlife of Peterborough’s claypits

August 2005
Natural history

Comment – A trial reintroduction of the European Beaver

August 2005
Species conservation

Allaying public fears of health issues on wetlands

June 2005
Natural history

The Great Silver Water Beetle in Britain – a cry for help

April 2005
Natural history

The Downy Emerald – an enigmatic dragonfly?

December 2004
Natural history

The three smallest British diving beetles

August 2004
Natural history

What the UK BAP has done for the River Jelly Lichen

June 2004
Species conservation

The White-clawed Crayfish – a decade on

February 2004
Species conservation

Sunbleak and Topmouth Gudgeon – two new additions to Britain’s freshwater fishes

December 2003
Species conservation

Conserving Scotland’s Slavonian Grebes

October 2003
Species conservation

The jewel of York – ecology and conservation of the Tansy Beetle

June 2003
Natural history

Water frogs in Britain

April 2003
Natural history

Wetlands as an important habitat for small mammals

February 2003
Natural history

The amazing Amazonian Freshwater Jellyfish in Yorkshire

February 2003
Natural history

Essex Otters – struggling in a hostile environment?

February 2003
Natural history

Reserve Focus: The Ouse Washes, Cambridgeshire

April 2002
Regional ecology & conservation

Water Voles in the Highlands An undiscovered refuge?

April 2002
Natural history

The status, conservation and use of the Medicinal Leech

April 2002
Natural history

Can fish determine the conservation value of shallow lakes in the UK?

October 2001
Conservation policy

The wetland invertebrates of Ireland

April 2001
Natural history

Identification – Egg-laying and larval development of Great Crested Newts

April 2001
Species identification

The effects of flooding of grassland on food supply for breeding waders

February 2001
Conservation practice

Wild trout in the British Isles – their variety and conservation

December 2000
Natural history

On the trail of the Spined Loach: developing a conservation plan for a poorly known species

August 2000
Species conservation

When do frogs emerge from hibernation (and how do we know)?

August 2000
Natural history

Some observations on surveying Native and Signal Crayfish

August 2000
Biological recording

Identification – Red-eyed damselflies

June 2000
Species identification

Freshwater Pearl Mussels in peril

June 2000
Species conservation

British Bullfrogs?

June 2000
Species conservation

Reserve Focus: The Wetland Centre, London

April 2000
Regional ecology & conservation

As dull as ditch water? Managing ditches for wildlife

April 2000
Conservation practice

The ecology and conservation of Allis and Twaite Shad

February 2000
Natural history

Zander – the hidden invader

October 1999
Natural history

Wicken Fen – the restoration of a wetland nature reserve

October 1999
Conservation practice

Anisus vorticulus – a rare and threatened water snail

August 1999
Natural history

Reserve Focus – Cors Erddreiniog and other Anglesey fens

June 1999
Regional ecology & conservation

A Scottish perspective on the conservation of Pillwort

June 1999
Species conservation

Predicting the date of frog emergence in Devon

June 1999
Natural history

Crassula helmsii in the British Isles

April 1999
Species conservation

Britain’s Changing Aquatic Flora

October 1998
Biological recording

Floating Water-plantain in Britain – Under-recorded and Overlooked?

June 1998
Natural history

Reinforcing Otter Populations of the Derwent and Esk Catchments in North Yorkshire

February 1998
Species conservation

Fresh- and Brackish-water Molluscs: Some Current Conservation Issues

February 1997
Species conservation

Designing New Ponds for Wildlife

February 1997
Conservation practice

Stoneworts – Connoisseurs of Clean Water

December 1996
Natural history

Canals – Wildlife Value and Restoration Issues

August 1996
Conservation practice

Decline and Recovery of the Otter – a Personal Account

August 1996
Species conservation

Conserving Rare Plants in Muddy Places

June 1996
Species conservation

Comment – Beavers, Fish and Fishermen

June 1996
Natural history

The History of the Beaver in Scotland and the Case for its Reintroduction

February 1996
Natural history

Crested Newts – Ancient Survivors

October 1995
Natural history

Reserve Focus – The Bosherston Lakes

April 1995
Regional ecology & conservation

Identification – British Oenanthe, Water-dropworts

February 1995
Species identification

Management of Lowland Wet Grassland for Breeding Waders

December 1994
Conservation practice

Classic Wildlife Sites – Wicken Fen Nature Reserve

October 1994
Regional ecology & conservation

Comment: The Pool Frog – a neglected native?

October 1994
Species conservation

Reserve Focus – The Lower Derwent Valley, Yorkshire

August 1994
Regional ecology & conservation

The Conservation of British Fens

August 1994
Conservation practice

The Water Vole – some aspects of its ecology

June 1994
Natural history

New Approaches to the Management of Ponds

June 1994
Conservation practice

Reserve Focus – lnsh Marshes, Speyside

October 1993
Regional ecology & conservation

Freshwater Fish Conservation in the British Isles

October 1993
Species conservation

Waterfowl and Recreational Disturbance on Inland Waters

April 1993
Conservation trends

lmpact of Low Flows on Chalk Streams and Water Meadows

October 1992
Natural history

The Somerset Levels – Their landscape and wildlife, still under threat

August 1992
Conservation trends

The Otter in South-east Britain

August 1992
Natural history

Trying to Save the Natterjack Toad – a case study in amphibian conservation

February 1992
Species conservation

The Gadwall in Britain

December 1991
Natural history

The Management and Creation of Reedbeds – especially for rare birds

December 1991
Conservation practice

Identification – British Newts

August 1991
Species identification

The Native Crayfish and Threats to its Existence

February 1991
Species conservation

Lesser Fleabane – a plant of seasonal hollows

December 1990
Natural history

Seasonal Pools – an overlooked invertebrate habitat

October 1990
Natural history

The Basingstoke Canal – Britain’s richest waterway under threat

October 1990
Conservation trends

Threats to Britain’s Native Salmon, Trout and Charr

June 1990
Species conservation

Identification – Britain’s Frogs and Toads

February 1990
Species identification

British River Plants – Future prospects and concerns

February 1990
Species conservation

British Rivers – A Working Classification

October 1989
Natural history

Life after low flow – ecological recovery of the River Misbourne

January 1970
Regional ecology & conservation

Waterbirds, climate change and wildlife conservation in Britain

January 1970
Conservation trends

Turloughs – Ireland’s vanishing lakes

January 1970
Natural history
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