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Water voles return to the River Wey after 20 years
19/06/2026A landmark reintroduction has brought 150 water voles back to the River Wey catchment after a 20-year absence.
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A landmark reintroduction has brought 150 water voles back to the River Wey catchment after a 20-year absence.
Project update
Find out how we're helping shape the future of eel conservation as part of the Thames Catchment Community Eels project.