Friday 21 March 2014

WATER VOLES OF COOKHAM AND MAIDENHEAD

AS YOU WILL KNOW I HAVE LEFT MALAWI AND I AM NOW BASED BACK IN ENGLAND. MY PLAN IS TO REINTRODUCE WATER VOLES TO A STRETCH OF WATER BETWEEN COOKHAM AND MAIDENHEAD IN BERKSHIRE.
I KNOW THIS IS TOTALLY DIFFERENT TO RUNNING MY PROJECT IN MALAWI BUT IT IS JUST AS IMPORTANT AS WATER VOLES ARE UNDER SEVERE PRESSURE FROM MINK . MANY HABITATS WHERE WATERVOLES USED TO BE FOUND ARE NOW VOID OF THIS SPECIES AS WELL AS OTHER SPECIES LIKE SHREWS AND VOLES AND GROUND NESTING BIRDS.  
I AM SETTING UP A GROUP TO MONITOR THE WILDLIFE IN THIS AREA AND IF ANY OF YOU WANT TO HELP CONTACT ME FOR DETAILS.

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