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Biodiversity in England's rivers improved as metal pollution reduced

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Biodiversity in England 's rivers improved as metal pollution reduced Study finds fall in zinc and copper concentrations had strongest influence on increases in freshwater invertebrates.

Invertebrates are used as an important measure of a river's biodiversity and health, and Environment Agency data show there was a widespread, significant increase in species richness across England in the 1990s and early 2000s .

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