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Crayfish Wars – Why the Americans are Winning
Aggressive American signal crayfish are threatening Yorkshire’s native white-clawed crayfish populations because they have better resistance to parasites and are less fussy about what they eat. ... Full story
Invasive Non-native Fish Investigation at Devon Fishery.
The Environment Agency is currently carrying out an investigation into an allegation that Clawford Vineyard Fishery, Devon, has been keeping prohibited non-native fish. ... Full story
Defra offers funds to help tackle aquatic invasives
Defra (the Department for Environment, Food and Rural affairs) is inviting bids for funding from local action groups to support work on tackling aquatic invasive non-native species. ... Full story
How can you help tackle invasive species on the Arun and Rother?
We all know the increasing problem that invasive species have become on the Arun and Western Rother, and that there are vast areas of these rivers covered with Giant Hogweed, Himalayan Balsam and other non-native plants. No single landowner is able to tackle the invasive plants problem because their land is continually infected from seed sources upstream. ... Full story


