A slide show and commentary giving details of Britain's fastest declining mammal. The presentation is made in order to increase public awareness and explains some of the threats facing the water vole. A press release by DEFRA on 26th February 2008 announced that the water vole will receive protection from the 6th April 2008 when it joins the list of protected species such as the otter and grass snake which already receive protection under the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981.
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Beer-lovers in the North East will be able to help endangered water voles as the
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In the first segment: Today Boo and his friends visit the English Riverbank and
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The water vole was once a common sight on the banks of Britain’s waterways. Bu
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River featured in the classic book ''The Wind in the Willows'' to be saved.
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Experts want water voles to be given full legal protection after a survey sugges
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