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Beavers are the engineers of the animal world, creating wetlands where wildlife can thrive. After a 400-year absence, beavers are back in Britain!
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Beaver Booklet
Download PDF version of the beaver booklet all about the fascinating species.
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Beaver Training with Derek Gow
As the release of the beavers at Willington, in the Trent Valley, gets closer, a small group of Derbyshire Wildlife Trust employees and volunteers have been lucky enough to receive beaver training…
Join Beaver Membership
By joining us you can support local wildlife, get involved with activities and events, and become part of a growing community of like-minded people striving for a better Derbyshire.
2021 will be a record year for beaver reintroductions
The Wildlife Trusts bring beavers back to five more counties this year – 20 years after they reintroduced the first beavers to Britain
Derbyshire Wildlife Trust thanks beaver supporters
Derbyshire Wildlife Trust’s initial target of £35,000 to bring beavers back to Derbyshire has been met within weeks of the campaign going live!
All about beavers
After 800 years, beavers are back in Derbyshire! Our beaver families will play a really big part in making Willington Wetlands wilder.
Derbyshire’s Wild Beaver Feasibility Assessment and Consultation
Derbyshire Wildlife Trust supports the restoration of beavers in Derbyshire. As a native species to Britain, they are part of our natural fauna and the wetlands they create play an important role in both contributing to biodiverse environments and supporting more resilient landscapes in response to climate change.
Government’s long-awaited wild beaver restoration policy announced today
Derbyshire Wildlife Trust welcomes the Government’s long-awaited wild beaver restoration policy announced today. It is a positive step towards beaver reintroductions across England and means…
Historic day for beavers in England
More support needed for landowners to enable beavers’ return, say The Wildlife Trusts and Beaver Trust
Derbyshire Wildlife Trust’s appeal to bring back the beaver
Derbyshire Wildlife Trust has revealed ambitious plans to create a home ready for a family of beavers to move in hopefully by the end of the year.