by Jonathan Louis | Friday, October 23, 2020
World Fish Migration Day – Eels Next up for World Fish Migration Day we thought we would talk about the European Eel. Â The European eel has an astonishing life cycle and is the only European fish species that leaves the coast to spawn in the sea. Starting as an...
by Jonathan Louis | Friday, October 23, 2020
World Fish Migration Day – Wild Salmon Watch Walk, Falls of Leny Unfortunately due to current Covid-19 restrictions placed on the central belt we are unable to run our Autumn wild salmon watch walk to the Falls of Leny. We were going to run the walk today as...
by Jonathan Louis | Friday, October 23, 2020
World Fish Migration Day – Migratory Fish Pressures Today is World Fish Migration Day so we are dedicating our social media channels to migratory fish around the Forth. We have a series of posts going out which will highlight pressures migratory fish face,...
by Jonathan Louis | Friday, September 18, 2020
Improving Rivers with Nature Based Solutions As we near the end of the week we are going to look at nature based solutions for river restoration. This is a process where natural processes are mimicked and have multiple benefits. We have spoken before about this...
by Jonathan Louis | Thursday, September 17, 2020
Using Drones for River Restoration – Revive the Allan Drones can be useful tools, especially when it comes to conservation management of Scotland’s habitats. As part of the Revive the Allan project being funded by the Biodiversity Challenge Fund we are utilising...
by Jonathan Louis | Tuesday, September 15, 2020
Benefits of Working with Landowners within Catchment Setting On the Allan Water catchment we at Forth Rivers Trust have been working with landowners and tenants to undertake activities to reduce flooding. We focus on building good relationships between ourselves at...