The River Mersey is at risk ❗ The Mersey Estuary is a haven for wildlife - home to Black-tailed Godwits, Eurasian Teal, and even Atlantic Salmon. But a proposed tidal barrage could change everything... ⚠️ Lost habitats ⚠️ Displaced wildlife ⚠️ Increased flood risks We support renewable energy, but not at the cost of nature. That’s why Lancashire and Cheshire Wildlife Trusts are working together to protect this vital ecosystem, and we need your help. Help us hold decision makers to account by sen

6.1K views · 17 reactions | Celandine passing through.the Mersey Estuary today. | OTS News Southport | Facebook

It’s a tad windy and choppy out on the River Mersey today 💨 🌊 | Mersey Ferries

Liverpool is famous for its passion: for football, for music, for community. But what about its wild side? 🦆 The River Mersey is home to tens of thousands of birds, rare wildlife and stunning wetland landscapes. Last year alone, 25,000 dunlin were spotted here in a single day, enough to fill nearly half the seats in both Anfield and Hill Dickinson. But this wild habitat is under threat. A proposed tidal barrage could put the future of these birds, and the places they depend on, at risk. We are

🐟 Mersey Migrations 🐟 This one might surprise you! Adult Atlantic salmon migrate from the sea, through the estuary and up the River Mersey to spawn. This spectacle occurs between September and November every year. #MerseyEstuary #ILoveTheMersey | Cheshire Wildlife Trust

1.6K views · 12 reactions | ⚠️ URGENT: The Mersey Estuary is at...