
National Geographic
June 7, 2025 at 01:29 PM
Twice a day, the River Thames reveals a muddy stretch of history—centuries-old golden rings, Roman pottery, even Viking daggers—all waiting to be found. But a surge of new enthusiasts, drawn in by viral videos and glittering finds, has turned this once-obscure hobby into a highly coveted pursuit. With over 10,000 people on the waitlist, London’s mudlarks now face a future as murky as the river itself.
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