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Steve Kitchen @ Breakfast

Elvers living in the River Severn are being targeted by poachers.

Elvers living in the River Severn are being targeted by poachers.

The European Eel is critically endangered and thousands of baby eels were released into the River Severn three years ago in the hope of boosting their numbers.

But poachers are illegally selling them to countries like China - where the fish are a delicacy, and can be worth thousands.

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Wed 12 Apr 2017 06:00

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