Fish Health, Ageing and Non-Native Species
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Environment Agency Fish Health, Ageing and Non-Native Species Team
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https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/environment-agency 09-02-2018 15:00:58
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#INNS can be spread in many ways, with some being introduced deliberately, others accidentally with other species. At the Environment Agency Fisheries Laboratory we have detected a number of invasive pathogens and work with fishery owners to protect the environment #INNS week Invasive Species Week
Did you know that here at the Environment Agency National Fisheries Laboratory we detect and monitor a number of #nonnative #fish #diseases and #parasites .
Check out the following video below to find out more about invasive non-native species. #INNSweek #InvasiveSpeciesWeek
Our #fisheries team have been at a fishery near #Worcester where we have caught a sample of perch, roach & bream for a health check at Fish Health, Ageing and Non-Native Species
This type of fisheries management is all funded by the rod licence.
Make sure you have your licence👇
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Have you ever wondered how to age a fish and what we can learn from fish scales, check out this blog from our very own Conor McCormick
environmentagency.blog.gov.uk/2023/04/21/the…
#fish sci #fish Environment Agency Dr Gareth D Davies
This weekend we hosted Iain Turner for the IFM Diploma course and showcased what we do in the lab, as well as a fish dissection! A wonderful weekend sharing and learning about fish health with keen fish enthusiasts! #FishHealth
Another excellent practical demonstration from Fish Health, Ageing and Non-Native Species , our gracious hosts for the day as part of our IFM Diploma course practical weekend.
Yesterday Env Agency Midlands #FisheriesOfficers provided support to #Gloucester #AnglingClub
A sample of fish were removed to be health checked at Fish Health, Ageing and Non-Native Species
Hopefully we will receive a clean bill of health so we can safely move the fish to a new pool.
Supported by the #RodLicence