We need to talk about beavers
Why the reintroduction of beavers is essential for achieving nature recovery goals set out in the governments 25 year Environment Plan For England.
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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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Scottish SPCA successfully rescue, rehabilitate and release shot beaver
The Scottish SPCA has been caring for an adult beaver, after he was sadly found shot in the Perthshire area on 15 January.
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Beavers return to culturally significant landscape at Trentham Gardens
Grade II* listed gardens, designed by Capability Brown, has welcomed beavers into a 182-acre enclosure and parkland lake setting.
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London’s first beaver project gets new dam dwellers
Two new beavers have been introduced to Enfield’s pioneering flood alleviation and biodiversity project and are thriving in their London home.
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The Lost Gardens of Heligan Starts Beaver Legacy
The Lost Gardens of Heligan has rehomed a pair of beavers, previously cared for by the Cornish Seal Sanctuary and Coombeshead Estate, Devon, into a purpose-built enclosure at the popular visitor attraction in Cornwall.Â
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Individual Climate Action and the Power of Supporting Beavers
Beaver Trust’s Fundraising Coordinator, Jolene Macnaughton, reflects on her motivations for working with beavers.
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Beavers successfully relocated to Loch Lomond
A family of beavers have been successfully moved to Loch Lomond marking another major milestone for the species’ return in Scotland RSPB Scotland translocated a family group of seven beavers to the Loch Lomond National Nature Reserve with a helping hand from Lorna Slater, Minister for Green Skills, Circular Economy and Biodiversity. Loch Lomond is
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Beavers are back in Hampshire after 400 years!
Two beavers have been released at Ewhurst Park in Hampshire, marking the first time in 400 years that beavers have lived in the county. Environmentalist Mandy Lieu has been working to regenerate natural processes and produce food sustainably at Ewhurst Park near Basingstoke, since moving there in 2020. Once settled in, the beavers will become
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