The Thames once smelled so bad that a summer became known as “the Great Stink.”
. The resurrection has brought benefits both to the creatures who dwell within it and the ones who live, work, and play on its banks.
Cleanup efforts over the past few decades are largely to thank for the Thames’ new chance at biological life. New water management has significantly reduced phosphorus concentrations since the 1990s. Dissolved oxygen levels, which are critical for the survival of many aquatic animals, have shown some short-term improvements. And the century-old sewage system is getting an upgrade with a4.2-million pound, 25-kilometer “super sewer.
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