River survey opens next week

NATURE lovers are being invited to survey the River Nith using a new app. NithLife are collaborating with The Rivers Trust to survey the Nith as part of the Big River Watch between Friday April 24 and Thursday April 30. Step 1: Download the app Download the free Big River Watch mobile app before visiting the river. Step 2: Complete the survey by your river Spend 15 minutes watching the river, and answer the questions in the survey. You can complete the Big River Watch at your favourite local spot, or get to know somewhere new. The survey will ask you about what you see, from wildlife and plants to any signs of pollution. Not sure what you're looking at? The in-app pollution and wildlife guides can help you make an identification. Step 3: Upload your survey Press submit, and upload your Big River Watch survey!