Climate change hits trout and salmon in UK's prized chalk streams

Climate change hits trout and salmon in UK's prized chalk streams

A summer of record-breaking temperatures and drought is threatening the ecological balance of rare chalk streams -- rivers formed on chalk beds that are largely unique to England -- and the fish that depend on them. High temperatures put a "huge amount of stress on the natural environment" says Robert Wellard, Piscatorial Society Director of Fisheries, speaking next to the River Itchen, home to salmon and trout.

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