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FAQs Archive - Waterlife Recovery East

What about animal welfare?

By admin|2022-09-23T14:20:04+00:00September 2nd, 2020|

Animal welfare must be exemplary in a project like [...]

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Are other creatures or the environment negatively impacted by this project?

By admin|2020-09-02T11:45:59+00:00September 2nd, 2020|

This methodology allows the eradication of mink to be [...]

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But couldn’t mink invade East Anglia from the rest of England?

By admin|2022-09-23T14:18:40+00:00September 2nd, 2020|

Yes, American mink do travel large distances, especially along [...]

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Why East Anglia?

By admin|2022-09-23T14:17:49+00:00September 2nd, 2020|

Although American mink control has been carried out in [...]

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How are mink removed from the countryside?

By admin|2022-09-23T14:17:11+00:00September 2nd, 2020|

American mink are inquisitive, and research has shown that [...]

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Is it realistic to think we can remove mink from such a large area?

By admin|2020-09-02T11:43:11+00:00September 2nd, 2020|

Yes, we know this to be a realistic prospect [...]

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Can we be sure that native wildlife will recover if mink disappear?

By admin|2020-09-02T11:42:09+00:00September 2nd, 2020|

Thanks to the work of conservation volunteers and professionals [...]

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Why are mink a problem?

By admin|2020-09-02T11:41:12+00:00September 2nd, 2020|

Like so many animal and plant species that have [...]

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What are mink and how did they get here?

By admin|2020-09-02T11:39:45+00:00September 2nd, 2020|

The American mink is a fearless, predatory mammal in [...]

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What is Waterlife Recovery East: a mink free East Anglia (WRE for short)?

By admin|2020-09-02T11:38:22+00:00September 2nd, 2020|

WRE is a nature conservation project. It’s aim is [...]

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