But a programme to boost numbers by partners including Essex Wildlife Trust (EWT) and Waterlife Recovery Trust has seen an ...

A new tool to help conserve one of the UK's most threatened mammals has been released today, with the publication of the first high-quality reference genome for the European water vole. A new tool to ...

Water voles are Britain's fastest-declining mammal, having lost 90% of their population since the 1970s People in Devon are being urged to take part in a national survey of water voles by a wildlife ...

Water voles spend most of their lives eating water plants, grasping stems in their forepaws to nibble on the best parts. If you were lucky enough to be out and about on the waterways of Oxfordshire ...

Volunteers are being sought to survey river banks as part of ongoing efforts to save Britain's fastest declining mammal. The People's Trust for Endangered Species (PTES) said the native water vole ...

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NATIONAL treasure ‘Ratty’ needs urgent help to survive... A new analysis of data collected over ten years by a network of experts led by The Wildlife Trusts has revealed that water vole distribution ...

A project to help boost numbers of the water vole, one of the fastest-declining mammals in the UK, has been completed in mid Wales. Three new pools have been dug at a reserve in Ceredigion to ...