How beavers are protecting a West London town from flooding
Five Eurasian beavers were released in Greenford, West London, in October 2023, the first there in about 400 years. By July 2026 they had built seven dams and three ponds, holding back water that previously flooded Greenford Station and nearby streets. The project reports no downstream flooding since the second winter.
Source: How beavers are protecting a West London town from flooding — CBS News
A daily AI-made news meme from Jester · Oct 6, 2026.
Topics: beavers · london · flooding · nature · wildlife · conservation · greenford · goodnews
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