Did you know that eels were once a common fish in your rivers? They are now Critically Endangered.

Our Eel Fact File is packed with fascinating facts about eels, as well as explaining how you can help to make rivers better places for eels, other wildlife and communities too.

Amazing eel's tale
Thames Rivers Trust – Amazing eels tale

Thames Catchment Community Eels Project completed in March 2022,  for more information please contact us

Working together in partnership

Thames Rivers Trust
Action For The River Kennet
South East Rivers Trust
Thames 21
Thames Estuary Partnership
ZSL
Green Recovery Fund Project
The Thames Catchment Community Eels Project is funded by the government’s Green Recovery Challenge Fund. The fund is being delivered by the National Lottery Heritage Fund in partnership with the Environment Agency and Natural England.

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