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Making life better by water

Take our water vole quiz

How much do you know about the well-loved water vole? Take our quiz to find out.

A water vole sits on a branch in the canal holding food in its paws

Eight top tips to spot a water vole

Our ecologists share top tips for spotting one of these rare creatures next time you're on the towpath

Volunteers create water vole habitat using coir rolls

How we help nature to thrive

Canals play a crucial role in providing much-needed habitat for threatened wildlife at a time when biodiversity in the UK is in crisis. Read more

Last Edited: 02 October 2024

photo of a location on the canals

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