Freshwater fish – where there are challenges, there are solutions…
A new report ‘The World’s Forgotten Fishes’ reveals the extraordinary variety of freshwater fish. This variety accounts for over half of all the world’s fish species and is essential to the health of the world’s rivers, lakes and wetlands and well-being of societies...
Take action for your local waterways
Want to do your bit to help your local river or stream but not sure how? There are plenty of small but effective ways you can play your part to help protect our waterways. Carry out a litter pick On your own or in a group, litter picking is a great way to take...
Woodland planting offer – deadline coming up
Woodland Planting Offer – apply by 28 Feb 2021 We have native broadleaved woodland whips available now for planting this season. We seek interested landowners in our focus areas of the river Lyd and wider Tamar catchments who wish to include woodland areas or...
Water at the Heart of Climate Resilience Conference
This year, Westcountry Rivers Trust joins The Rivers Trust to deliver its annual conference online for the first time. Water is the life source of our planet and therefore it must be at the heart of policies and projects mitigating the effects of climate change, and...