BBCNEWS BBC News June 4, 2024 12:55:00
All spaces in public life. work�*s underway to release watervoles which have been bred in captivity into the wild on the hampshire dorset border. the animals were almost wiped out thirty years ago by predatory mink 30 years ago by predatory mink which had escaped from fur farms. it's hoped 50 young voles will help re—establish the population. james ingham reports. in the back of this van is a very special cargo. nestled in these boxes are water voles, bred in captivity, but now ready for the wild. these are the transport boxes, so these are what the voles have travelled up in. there is jus...