'Race against time' to rescue native crayfish (opens original article in a new tab)

Conservationists are racing to save native white-clawed crayfish in Derbyshire from extinction by relocating them to a protected site amid threats from invasive American signal crayfish and disease.

• Native white-clawed crayfish in Derbyshire face extinction due to invasive American signal crayfish and disease
• Over 80 crayfish rescued and relocated to a protected site in Staffordshire
• Rescue efforts aim to prevent native species loss similar to red squirrel decline from invasive grey squirrels