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Freshwater pearl mussel

Freshwater pearl mussel rescued in River Emån – new feature

In a new feature, we are taken to the secret underwater world of the Freshwater pearl mussel, as biologists move the mussels…

River Örekilsälven

Preliminary study prior to the removal of Torp hydropower plant in the River Örekilsälven

To monitor the effects of the dam removal, Karlstad University (KAU) together with the County Administrative Board of Västra Götaland (CABO) is…

Eel

Discovery of salmon above Okome mill

During the summer, Okome Mill was dismantled to allow aquatic organisms to migrate past the dam and occupy spawning and nursery areas…

Salmon

Salmon habitat in focus at fishing and leisure fair

Last Saturday in June, the County Administrative Board of Värmland participated in the fishing and outdoor fair in Sysslebäck to present Improve…

Freshwater pearl mussel

Freshwater pearl mussel secrets mapped in Värmland

At the beginning of June, the first surveys of the protected Freshwater pearl mussel were carried out in the Likan and Fämtan…

Eel

Free flow in Stockån – SVT on site when the connectivity is restored

In Stockån, a tributary of River Ätran, parts of an old mill dam are being demolished to restore free migration routes for…

Eel

Total stopp for recreational fishing for eels in River Rönne å

From May 1, all recreational fishing for eel is prohibited in River Rönne å. The ban applies to the entire stretch from…

Freshwater pearl mussel

Restored stream at Okome mill

The dam and the migration barrier at Okome Mill in Stockån, a tributary of Högvadsån, is about to disappear. The first step…

River lamprey

River Råån soon free of migration barriers – listen to the radio report

Görarpsdammen is currently being lowered, which is the initial part of eliminating the last migration barrier in Skåne River Råån. Anna Olsson…

Eel

Lowering of the Görarp dam in River Råån has been initiated

The lowering of the Görarp Dam is currently underway in River Råån. The lowering is the first stage before the dam foundation…