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dan_b
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Beavers

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This was a remarkably heartwarming read - re-wilding with beavers

https://www.theguardian.com/environment ... p-flooding
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nowty
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Could not resist. ;)
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That clip never fails to bring a smile. :hysteria:
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I’ll disregard Nowty’s smut :roll:

( :lol: :lol: :lol: )

I liked this one too.

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/ ... ining-site
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Fintray
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dan_b wrote: ↑Mon Mar 03, 2025 4:57 pm This was a remarkably heartwarming read - re-wilding with beavers

https://www.theguardian.com/environment ... p-flooding
Yes, let's hope more farmers see the light.
We went down to Alyth, must be 8 years or so ago to stay at an estate that had introduced them.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/cwyjkyzn4kko
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