The Environment Agency has removed an illegal crayfish trap from the River Derwent in Derbyshire. The net was taken from a stretch of the river at Darley Abbey on Sunday morning. Fisheries officers ...

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Several illegal crayfish traps which could have been dangerous to other wildlife have been removed from a canal by officials. Environment Agency Midlands said the seven unauthorised traps were removed ...

Invasive species pose a major threat to global biodiversity. In the UK, one of the most notorious of these invaders is the signal crayfish, Pacifastacus leniusculus. Introduced from the US in the ...

An otter has died after becoming trapped in a crayfish trap in a Cambridgeshire river. The Rural Crime Action Team (RCAT) found the illegally placed crayfish trap in the River Nene over the weekend.

The traps can catch other wildlife such as water voles Several illegal crayfish traps which could have been dangerous to other wildlife have been removed from a canal by officials. Environment Agency ...