Articles by the Derek Gow Consultancy Gow, D, Andrews, A & Smith, D. (2012). Water vole mitigation guidance - Important updates for evidence-based good practice. Not published yet. Gow. D. Water vole reintroduction projects - the lessons and the success factors. ECOS: 28(1) Gow. D. & Holder, K. Captive breeding as a recovery component of water vole (Arvicola terrestris) conservation projects. International Zoo News. Vol. 52, No. 1 (2005), pp. 20 - 27 Gow, D., Holder, K & Jeffrey, C. (2004). The relevance of captive breeding as a successful component in water vole (Arvicola terrestris) translocation projects. Ecology and Environmental Management - In Practice 44:14 - 17 Gow, D. (2010). Tayside beavers - rights in the watershed. ECOS: 31 (3/4).

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