Beavers transform Devon's River Otter - but how did they get there?

'Beaver bombing' - covertly releasing them in wild - on rise as the Wildlife Trusts call for more planned releasesOn a winding country lane in a secret location in east Devon, just a few metres from the side of the road, an inconspicuous pile of logs, twigs, sticks and leaves has been crammed over the rushing River Otter.Passersby would not give this messy mound a second thought, but closer inspection reveals a very deliberate quality to its construction, in the form of neatly cut branches layered in a distinctive pattern. This is a wild beaver dam. Continue reading...