‘Without us, they are doomed’: volunteers save fish from French rivers drying up in heatwaves
Volunteers in France are actively rescuing fish from drying rivers as extreme heatwaves and climate change threaten aquatic ecosystems. The effort involves moving trout and salmon to deeper, oxygenated waters to prevent mass die-offs.
A dried-up branch of the Loire, in Loireauxence, last week. Photograph: Sebastien Salom-Gomis/Sipa/Shutterstock A dried-up branch of the Loire, in Loireauxence, last week. Photograph: Sebastien Salom-Gomis/Sipa/Shutterstock France ‘Without us, they are doomed’: volunteers save fish from French rivers drying up in heatwaves Fish being moved to oxygenated flowing water further downstream as water levels drop across country
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