Dry River Derwent devastating for wildlife, conservationists warn
Thursday, June 15, 2023
Conservationists have warned of "devastating" conditions for wildlife after a river in England's wettest area dried up for the third year in a row.
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The River Derwent in the Lake District's Borrowdale Valley has seen water levels drop drastically after weeks of hot weather. Experts said fish and insects would be badly affected with a "knock-on effect" for other species. |
