Tuesday 19 March 2013

Conservationists build tiny ladders for water voles

Water vole

Tiny vole-sized ladders are being installed in a London canal to give the resident voles access to new nesting and feeding sites.


The little ladders will be installed at Hanwell Lock Flight in Ealing. The work is part of a wider conservation effort by the Canal and River Trust aiming to boost the water vole population.


By: Philippa Warr, Edited by: Liat Clark


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via Wired.co.uk



http://www.wired.co.uk/news/archive/2013-03/19/water-vole-ladders

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