Implement the freshwater pearl mussel captive breeding programme
- Status:
- In Progress
- Catchment:
- Kent and Windermere and Leven
- Theme:
- Evidence Innovation & Monitoring and Habitat & Wildlife
- Partners:
- Freshwater Biological Association and South Cumbria Rivers Trust
The Freshwater Biological Association is running a captive breeding programme to prepare mussels for translocation back to our rivers. The programme covers five areas, of which South Cumbria is just one.