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    WILDLIFE WATCHING

    May 06, 2021 2 minutes
    MIKE DILGER’S

    Upland watercourses are among Britain’s wildest and wettest places. They are very different beasts from the slow, sluggish, meandering rivers further downstream. Living in such a dynamic habitat poses unique challenges, and so upland streams support a quite different selection of wildlife to the lowland watercourses into which they will ultimately morph.

    Rising in mountainous areas, upland streams

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