'Live, work, play': River health tests improve Peel waterways

Daniela Cooper
Updated October 26 2020 - 10:48pm, first published October 22 2020 - 4:07pm
RIVER HEALTH: Environmental scientist Joel Batten uses a sweep net as part of a recent assessment.
RIVER HEALTH: Environmental scientist Joel Batten uses a sweep net as part of a recent assessment.

A team of dedicated scientists and volunteers have conducted health assessments along the Serpentine River in an effort to enhance the biodiversity and ecosystem function of this important Peel waterway.

Daniela Cooper

Daniela has returned to her first love after a decade of working in local, state and federal governments, non-profits and the corporate world. She has a passion for injustice; to be a voice for those who don't have one; to hold power to account; and to bring readers the news without fear. She loves to explore new places and unfamiliar topics (both in her professional and private life) but her go-to loves are travel, health, social justice, foreign affairs and the outdoors. Email daniela.cooper@austcommunitymedia.com.au

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