Once a familiar sight along Britain’s riverbanks, water voles now face extinction—thanks to a new predator. Can these ...

"Water voles are important mini-ecosystem engineers," he said. "Their existence impacts soil and plant biodiversity around their burrows and riverbanks. "They move nutrients around, bringing some ...

Look out for the signs of water voles, such as burrows in the riverbank, often with a nibbled 'lawn' of grass around the entrance. Water voles like to sit and eat in the same place, so piles of ...

Look out for signs of their presence such as burrows in the riverbank, often with a nibbled 'lawn' of grass around the entrance. Water voles like to sit and eat in the same place, so piles of nibbled ...

"Charismatic" water voles have returned to local waterways ... they’re likely resting… but there’s good evidence with burrows and nibbled crops," Mr Swithinbank added. Mr Swithinbank said ...

Often mistaken for Brown Rats, Water Voles are our largest species of vole. They like to live beside rivers, canals and other bodies of water, where they can dig burrows in the soft mud. Take a wander ...

Chris Packham uses a man-made burrow to investigate water voles, which are one of the rarest burrowing animals in the UK and an endangered species. He explains how they like to spend a lot of time ...

"Charismatic" water voles have returned to local waterways for the first time ... “It’s coming into winter now and they’re likely resting… but there’s good evidence with burrows and nibbled crops," Mr ...