Author name: Beaver Trust

A new funding partnership which will help restore beavers across Britain

A new funding partnership will lead to the growth of the British beaver population and engage more people with the role they play in Britain’s ecosystems. The British beaver population continues to grow, but as this iconic native species returns some landowners may need support to ensure they can live in renewed coexistence. This week, […]

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Trentham Gardens welcomes the first beaver kits in Staffordshire in 400 years

After reintroducing a family of beavers earlier this year to the largest beaver enclosure in Britain, Trentham, in Staffordshire, has announced that the beaver family is growing. The expert team has confirmed that the female has given birth, demonstrating the success of relocating these ‘ecosystem engineers’ to suitable landscapes. Earlier this year, the Grade II*

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Statement on NatureScot’s 2022 Beaver Management Report

Last week saw the publication of NatureScot’s Beaver Management Report for 2022, and we commend the efforts taken by NatureScot to work towards delivering Scotland’s beaver strategy. It is encouraging to see an increased level of translocation carried out in 2022, but we remain disappointed to learn that the number of beavers lethally controlled under

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