Conservationists are championing river restoration and the reintroduction of beavers as crucial strategies to build landscape ...

Beavers and river restoration boost resilience to drought, conservationists say - The National Trust has created a more ...

The first new release of wild beavers is expected to take place in Purbeck Heaths, a protected landscape spanning more than 8 ...

"It is just essentially God's work. We're undoing the damage of hundreds of years ago and bringing back these extraordinary ...

The beavers will be released under a licensing system overseen by Natural England. It says long term plans will need to be in place to avoid impacts on farming, food production and infrastructure.

Beavers will be released into the wild in England under licence for the first time, the government said today. The dam-making rodents had been extinct in this country since the 16th century after ...

The government approved the release of beavers into the English wild earlier this year, but only for those with a license ...

The first beavers have been released into the wild after the Government’s “milestone” decision to give the green light for their return to rivers and wetlands in England.. The semi-aquatic ...

Beavers were hunted into extinction in England in the 17th century. This past week, for the first time, beavers were legally released into the English countryside.

Beaver ponds keep rivers and streams wet all year, compensating for less snowpack and glacial melt. ... taking beavers from Germany and Norway and relocating them to England and Scotland.

The beavers will be released under a licensing system overseen by Natural England. It says long term plans will need to be in place to avoid impacts on farming, food production and infrastructure.

Activists who are releasing beavers into the wild say they are ‘doing God’s work’. Campaign groups are risking jail by ...