Could beavers hold key to tackling major UK environmental issue?

These adorable creatures could help keep some ecosystems healthy (Picture: Getty Images/500px) Beavers may be able to help the fight against one of the UK’s most pressing environmental issues, a new study has shown. The research, carried out by Liverpool University between 2020 to 2024, found that beavers were able to keep water levels consistent during the 2022 drought – making areas more…

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These adorable creatures could help keep some ecosystems healthy (Picture: Getty Images/500px) Beavers may be able to help the fight against one of the UK’s most pressing environmental issues, a new study has shown. The research, carried out by Liverpool…

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