by Jonathan Louis | Friday, October 23, 2020
World Fish Migration Day – Barriers to Fish Migration Man-made weirs (known as barriers to fish passage) cause a major impact on migratory fish around the Forth. The map below shows that impact visually based on barrier locations with section of the rivers...
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 | Thursday, October 1, 2020
Forth Rivers Trust INNS Control 2020 With the first early morning frost comes the end of the Forth Rivers Trust’s battle with Non-Native Invasive Plant species as plants begin to become dormant for the winter months. This year despite issues facing the Trust...
by Jonathan Louis | Tuesday, March 17, 2020
Forth Rivers Trust Response to Covid 19 (Coronavirus) Most of our volunteering events are outdoors and we would like to continue these as long as we can. However, we need to make these events as safe as possible and that we work within the guidelines for management...
