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• Mute Swans ride out the floods

  19th May 2012
  As flooding affects the nesting season on the Ouse washes at WWT Welney, one pair of swans weretowering above the lapping water.   A determined pair of mute swans are refusing to lose their nest to the flood waters at Welney. Gathering ...

• Saving native crayfish from extinction

  18th May 2012
  500 juvenile crayfish have been released into a tributary of the River Irfon as part of continued efforts to save the species from extinction. The one year old crayfish, reared at the Environment Agency’s fish hatchery near Brecon, ...

• A new monitoring station offers better flood protection

  18th May 2012
  A river monitoring station in St Fagans, Cardiff, has been refurbished by the Environment Agency Wales in a bid to improve its flood warning service to thousands of properties. The refurbishment work was necessary as the previous building ...

• Tidal turbine test is a success

  18th May 2012
  Initial testing on an underwater turbine, set to be used in Scotland’s first tidal power project has been successfully completed. The 1MW power generator was installed last December in atrocious weather and has since been undergoing ...

• Property level protection for North Yorkshire homes

  16th May 2012
  Following damage caused by flooding homes and businesses in North Yorkshire have been fitted with property level flood protection devices. One scheme involved the fitting of waterproof barriers to the doorways of 44 homes in Kirby Mills ...
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