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How to admire and protect our wonderful waterways in the UK

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With high summer beckoning, John Lewis-Stempel reflects on the incomparable richness of pond life and the rewards of pausing to peer into the murky depths on a warm June afternoon

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With notable caveats, beavers can help wild trout thrive, writes Dr Rob Needham

Swimming is an essential skill, especially in coastal communities. We explore the joys of being a swimming teacher