Biodiversity

Otters back from the brink

• Guardian - Otters swim back from the brink
• Daily Mail - A riverbank renaissance: Otters found in EVERY English county as they fight back from brink of extinction
• Independent - Otters now in every English county
• BBC - Otters bounce back

Encouraging shy pearl mussels to breed

• Daily Mail - Love is not just for the birds: How we have encouraged shy pearl mussels to breed
• BBC News - Freshwater pearl mussel breeding project in Northumberland

Otters return to Welsh rivers

• BBC - Otters return to 'healthy' rivers around Wales

The fight to save the European eel from extinction

• Guardian - The decline of the eel

Otters return to English rivers

• BBC report - Otters back from the brink
• Guardian report - River clean-up brings otters back from brink of extinction

John Craven investigates: killer shrimp

• BBC Countryfile report - Preventing the spread of non-native ‘killer shrimp’ on Grafham Water.

Bypasses seal deal for eels to return to Britain

• Independent report - Sustainable Eel Group to review British rivers

Audio slideshow: The Eel Man of the Fens

• BBC News - Peter Carter on the decline of the eel

Non-native ‘killer shrimp’ found for the first time in the UK

• BBC News - Predatory shrimp found in Grafham Water

ITV Countrywise on eels

• ITV Countrywise - Environment Agency working to catch eel poachers

Agencies unite to thwart poachers

• BBC News - Environment Agency working with police to crack down on illegal poaching

Salmon return to Boscastle

• BBC News - Surveys show that salmon and trout have returned to Boscastle