Captive bred Water vole (Arvicola amphibius) held by its tail being released into a small lake during a reintroduction, Bude, UK

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Captive reared Water vole (Arvicola amphibius) held by its tail being released into a small lake during a reintroduction, near Bude, Cornwall, UK, June.

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Size: 5591px × 3727px
Location: Bude marshes, Bude, Devon, UK
Photo credit: © Nick Upton / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: Yes

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