It became a protected species in the UK in 1975 under the Conservation of Wild Creatures and Wild Plants Act .
In Britain a small population is known in the New Forest region ; Williamson suggests this population may be introduced .
It became a protected species in the Britain in 1975 under the Conservation of Wild Creatures and Wild Plants Act .
In Britain a small population is known in the New Forest region ; Williamson suggests this population may be introduced .