Archives Month: June 2025

In early May the CCSP team and a group of citizen scientists conducted SmartRivers surveys on the Chess. We collected samples from 6 locations on the Chess to get analysed by WildFish and the results are now back. SmartRivers is a scientifically robust citizen science toolkit to assess water quality and biodiversity of rivers and...

Chalk streams and their landscapes are a characteristic and attractive feature of the Chilterns National Landscape. The Chilterns chalk streams are, however, amongst the most threatened of all chalk streams in the world. Currently, none of the Chilterns’ chalk streams are in good ecological condition but they still support an abundance of wildlife and are...