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That s been artificially straightened in the past is resulting in a return of wildlife, according to the royal society for the protection of birds. the charity says it also reduces the risk of flooding, and the government should encourage more such river restoration schemes by providing financial incentives for farmers and landowners. 0ur science correspondent, victoria gill, has been to the recently rewiggled swindale beck, near haweswater, in cumbria. a river coming back to life. fish are now breeding in this part of swindale beck in cumbria in habitat that s been missing for 200 years. this one kilometre stretch of river was artificially straightened two centuries ago, but conservationists have now set it back on its original meandering course. the results of this restoration are really starting to show. and yeah, this little bit of river that we can see here, we ve got a fantastic gravel bar. we ve got the ripples that we can hear a little bit further up near one of the meanders, ....