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Scottish beavers For the first time in 400 years, wild beavers have been born in Scotland’s Cairngorms National Park. In the past few weeks, two kits (beaver babies) were born to two of six beaver families in the area. Beavers build dams in flowing water, which can help to restore rivers and wetlands. Red swamp crayfish In parts of France, red swamp crayfish are threatening French native crayfish and damaging plants. Originally from the US, they escaped from a farm and ran wild. Freezing-cold winters usually control their numbers but last winter was unusually warm, so the crayfish population has soared.…

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