Discover how volunteering with the Trust led Linda Butterfield to undertaking a Masters project to inform future Water Vole monitoring guidance in this guest blog.

Looking back to the 1980s, water voles were an abundant species and a fairly common sight for those passing by our waterways. Today, the water vole is the UK’s fastest declining mammal and faces…

Water voles are mini ecosystem engineers and their return will see, in part, the restoration of natural processes to rivers.