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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

1K views · 11 reactions |  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 | Facebook

⚠️ URGENT: The Mersey Estuary is at risk... A proposed tidal barrage across the River Mersey could wipe out vital wildlife habitats, disrupt natural tidal flows and increase flood risks for local communities. Once these wetlands are lost, they’re gone forever. But we still have time to make a difference. Your voice matters. Political leaders will be making decisions about the form of this tidal barrage later in the year - tell them to protect the Mersey NOW so they know how important it is to yo