Dr Daniel Allen
Recent articles by Dr Daniel Allen

This “unique and crazy” prehistoric fish is the size of a door. Now thousands are being released into a remote Swedish river
The Atlantic sturgeon was driven to extinction in Europe by the middle of the 20th century. In Sweden’s Göta River, a pioneering rewilding initiative is helping this ancient fish to reclaim its ancestral home
Separating fact from fiction: otters and anglers
An item on on BBC One's Countryfile in early 2017 suggested there is growing pressure from anglers to cull otters, but Dr Daniel Allen of the UK Wild Otter Trust disagrees.
