Beavers in England: footage released of three mammals in River Otter– video

The Devon Wildlife Trust has released footage of three of the beavers that took part in a five-year study into the impacts of the mammals on the English countryside. The study, which focuses on the work of the River Otter Beaver Trial, claims the animals can bring benefits to people and the environment through flood alleviation and their ability to ‘clean’ water supplies. The trial also found that the animals can greatly benefit wildlife, especially in boosting numbers of fish and amphibians