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Bringing back the Beaver

Beavers were hunted to extinction in the Middle Ages; now there are plans to return them to Wales. Supporters say they will bring many benefits, but others remain unconvinced.

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Mon 16 Oct 2017 18:30
91热爆 Radio Wales

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Eye on Wales goes on the hunt for signs of a shy, nocturnal animal not seen in the wilds of Wales for centuries.

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Beavers were hunted to extinction in the Middle Ages.听They鈥檙e now back in Scotland and England and there are plans to return them to Wales too.

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Supporters听believe they will bring benefits, both environmental and economic.听But there are people听in the countryside who remain to be convinced.

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In the first of a new series, Kayley Thomas speaks to those听behind听plans to return听the beaver听to Wales and to those who wonder where that could听lead.

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  • Sun 15 Oct 2017 18:30
    91热爆 Radio Wales FM
  • Mon 16 Oct 2017 18:30
    91热爆 Radio Wales

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