Tales of the Canal Bank ; Abundance of Wildlife Revitalises Scottish Waterways
Daily Mail › November 26, 2008
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THEY were once vital arteries for trade, bustling with narrowboats and steamers.
But now, many years after their heyday, Scotland's canals have been revitalised - thanks to an unexpected influx of rare wildlife.See the full content of this document
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Tales of the Canal Bank ; Abundance of Wildlife Revitalises Scottish Waterways
Where vessels laden with cloth, coal and foodstuffs once sailed, exotic and endangered creatures can now be found.
A new survey has revealed that Scotland's 137 miles of inland waterways are teeming with such rare creatures as terrapins, voles and kin...See the full content of this document
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