Bringing Eels Back to the Cam and Wellow
Bristol Avon Rivers Trust (BART) is preparing to deliver work to improve habitat for the critically endangered European Eel, Brown Trout, River Lamprey and other aquatic species on the Cam…
The Bristol Avon Catchment is a unique and beautiful network of rivers, streams and lakes, with the Bristol Avon at its heart. Stretching 75 miles from its source in Wiltshire, to its confluence with the River Severn in Bristol, the River Avon and its tributaries are the lifeblood of the area and they are under constant threat.
Bristol Avon Rivers Trust (BART) is working hard to protect our rivers for the benefit of people and wildlife.
Bristol Avon Rivers Trust (BART) is preparing to deliver work to improve habitat for the critically endangered European Eel, Brown Trout, River Lamprey and other aquatic species on the Cam…
As part of BART’s ongoing corporate social responsibility (CSR) volunteering days, we have been busy with groups of volunteers from Babcock International, DEFRA and IOP Publishing to remove invasive Himalayan…
The UK is one of the most nature depleted countries in the world- with species declining, habitats in poor condition and millions of people living without access to nature. In…
Freshwater habitats account for some of the richest biodiversity in the world, and rivers are a crucial ecosystem for both wildlife and people. The more we learn about them and…
BART have been running a ‘Rivers for Wellbeing’ project that aims to reconnect communities with their local rivers and streams to improve mental and physical wellbeing. Research shows that spending…
BART’s Eels in the Classroom (EiTC) 2023 project has been another great success! EiTC is an annual project that BART run in several primary schools throughout the Bristol Avon catchment.…