It is now just 3 years since the Gillaroo arrived in the Avon for 'restoration' work, throughout which time the ACA and Aveton Gifford Parish Council have been lobbying  for its removal.   The ...

At a very well organised public meeting, chaired by Gary Streeter MP, on Friday 17th September the Environment Agency presented their revised plans for creating salt marsh at South Efford to a ...

It's hardly any surprise, given its extremely muddy habitat, that this plant - the Dwarf Spike-Rush or Eleocharis parvula, is a rarity in the UK and that the Avon is the only place in Devon where

A Grey Phalarope has now been added to the tally of unusual birds spotted on the Avon within the last week or so.  This specimen was seen by Rod Bone & co. from the Tidal Road, at the seaward

Glossy Ibis recently spotted on the river.  This is what they look like The Glossy Ibis (Plegadis falcinellus) is a wading bird in the ibis family Threskiornithidae. This is the most ...