Beaver
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…
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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.
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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
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 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!
Derbyshire's Wild Beaver Feasibility Assessment Initiative
We would like to see the restoration of beavers in Derbyshire. They are part of Britain’s natural fauna and play an important role which contributes to a biodiverse environment and can have many wider positive benefits for society too.
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