Freshwater Biological Association (FBA)
@freshwaterbio
We inspire local and global action to protect freshwater ecosystems through science. Founded in 1929.
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http://www.fba.org.uk 02-12-2010 13:11:07
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Jack Perks
Fish Twitcher, Wildlife Cameraman, Author & Podcaster (@TitBearded) Amateur Gardener
Steve Ormerod 💙
@CardiffUni Ecology Prof. @Natures_Voice Vice President, @NatResWales Deputy Chair & @JNCC_UK Board. Freshwater, Environment, policy
Mike Blackmore
Environmentalist, Conservationist, River-restorationist! Opinions expressed are my own
Prof Carl Sayer
UCL Geography Professor, natural historian, lake, river, pond restoration, lover of Norfolk. Convenor of @MSc_aquaticUCL. Tweets for @uclponds and @norfolkponds
NorfolkPondsProject
Award winning multi-partner project working to conserve and restore Norfolk's ponds
📢In our latest article, Louise Lavictoire discusses 'Avoiding extinction: Conservation breeding and population reinforcement of the freshwater pearl mussel.' 💙Read it here: fba.org.uk/articles
#FreshwaterPearlMussels #MargaritiferaMargaritifera #FreshwaterScience
📢 In our latest #InfoNote , we're discussing #beaver #reintroduction and its effects on #freshwater #biodiversity in Britain. Read all about it here: fba.org.uk/info-notes
#BeaverReintroduction #EurasianBeaver #CastorFiber #FreshwaterEcology #FreshwaterScience
Freshwater Biological Association (FBA) National Trust in the North Wild Haweswater Dynamic Rivers JBA Consulting This was a great course, thanks to all involved. I would highly recommend 👏 Great sharing of experience and expertise, and some cracking sites! The impact of this course must be far reaching
What a brilliant couple of days on the Restoration in Practice field course. Huge thanks to National Trust in the North Wild Haweswater Dynamic Rivers JBA Consulting and our ace delegates for making it such a success! #FBAtraining #RiverRestoration #KnowledgeExchange
Ace (but very wet) site visit to Wild Haweswater to learn about restoration of natural processes at scale. Included Quick peeks at the macro-invertebrates too! Impressive cased caddis - Trichoptera #FBAtraining #RiverRestoration
Kieran Sheehan from JBA Consulting talking about floodplain processes at our Restoration in Practice course this morning. #FBAtraining #RiverRestoration
Winter 2024 Survey results released for our #BigWindermereSurvey #CitizenScience project in collaboration with Lancaster Environment Centre. Here are our key findings. The full report can be found at:
fba.org.uk/fba-voice/big-…
#FreshwaterScience
Modelling flows overview on today’s Restoration in Practice course. #FBAtraining #RiverRestoration
Starting the morning off on the Restoration in Practice Field Course with a classroom session ‘Deciding What To Do’ #FBAtraining #RiverRestoration #KnowledgeExchange
