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Beaver swimming through pond with reeds on its head.

Beavers return to the Shropshire Hills in landmark river restoration project

Severn Rivers Trust, in collaboration with landowner Trevor Wheeler, the Environment Agency, Shropshire Wildlife Trust and the Shropshire Hills National Landscape Team, release a pair of beavers into a new enclosure in the Shropshire Hills, helping to restore natural processes in this precious upland landscape. Severn Rivers Trust, with input from key partners and the

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Restoring England’s rivers: Coalition of 49 organisations push for wild beaver reintroduction policy

A cross-sector group of 49 leading organisations including environmental, farming, water and business representatives, are today calling on the Labour Government to prioritise the reintroduction of beavers into the wild across England. The group, which includes Beaver Trust, Rewilding Britain, the Nature Friendly Farming Network, Anglian Water and Wild Justice co-director Chris Packham, have published

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Beavers return to Poole Farm in Plymouth’s Green Minds project

A pair of Eurasian beavers have settled into the 6-hectare rewilding enclosure at Poole Farm.  The male and female are unrelated orphans from the Tay catchment in Scotland. After spending time at the creche in Cornwall Seal Sanctuary, they were released into Poole Farm in November and have already begun transforming the landscape.  The Green

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