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Neat News 2786 (added 2023-08-17)

Water voles reintroduced to Lake District

200 water voles that were bred in captivity have been released in the Lake District, England, in order to reestablish the species in the area, after they were nearly wiped out there.

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News seen at: BBC - Science & Environment

Further Info

Image of a water vole taken from Wikipedia
Wikipedia article on the European water vole

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