Ever wondered what lives beneath the surface of the River Wear?
Join Greenspace and Wear Rivers Trust for a riverfly monitoring session and discover the tiny creatures that play a HUGE role in keeping our rivers healthy. Riverflies and other freshwater invertebrates are at the heart of the ecosystem, and by studying them, we can learn about water quality and river health.
-Wednesday 14 October 2026
-Drop in anytime between 13:00 - 16:00
-The Sands, Durham City (What3 Words ///dogs.calms.traded)
-All DU staff and students are welcome. Log your volunteering hours here.
No previous experience necessary. All training provided. Please wear sensible footwear and clothing.
Log your biodiversity actions and volunteering hours on the My Greenspace app for a chance to win one of four monthly vouchers.
Download the app here.
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