Dam good news: Plan unveiled to re-introduce beavers to West London in Amazon-backed rewilding project

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Dam good news: Plan unveiled to re-introduce beavers to West London in Amazon-backed rewilding project

Reintroduction of beavers is one of 22 new rewilding initiatives proposed for the capital with support from the Rewild London Fund

Beavers could soon be returning to London waterways after a project proposing their re-introduction to an area in West London was selected for a grant from the Rewild London Fund. The restoration project...

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