Movie clips

The video clip provides an insight into the efforts of the project MARA to restore viable freshwater pearl mussel populations.

The movie report from the 21th June 2022 shows the main steps of freshwater pearl mussel breeding in Saxony.

A movie about the impressive contribution of freshwater pearl mussels in water filtration!

A movie clip by the PNP with impressions from structural improvements at the River Ilz and the freshwater pearl mussel propagation in 2020

A radio report presenting the freshwater pearl mussel propagation programme in Saxony, date 28.06.2020

Release of juvenile mussels in Saxon target streams

A movie of the producer Jürgen Eichinger about the River Ilz. The part about the freshwater pearl mussel starts at 32:25.

The movie reports on the holiday program for school children in the course of the ArKoNaVera-project in Lower Bavaria.

Radio broadcast from the 07.08.2018 about the conservation efforts in the Saxon Vogtland area and about the freshwater pearl mussel adventure trail between the towns of Bad Brambach and Bad Elster.

A contribution by the Saxon Ministry of Environment and Agriculture on the topic of Natura 2000, in which the freshwater pearl mussel play a central role.

Two extremely different and innovative movies about the freshwater pearl mussel: In one of them the topic is presented from a scientific point of view. The second movie is an art-house film.

 

The part about the freshwater pearl mussel starts at minute 22:30.