England’s experiment with the return of beavers to the Avon is a testament to hope, resilience, and the astonishing power of wildlife to heal the land. For centuries, beavers were a familiar ...

Beavers, who are herbivores, eating bark, grass, plants, trees and leaves were given legal protection in 2022 in England. They have also been introduced to a large number of fenced wetland and ...

Beavers, vital for shaping their environments, disappeared from Britain over four centuries ago due to hunting. They have since reappeared in England's rivers through escapes and illegal releases ...

Beavers captured from Scotland have been released into the wild in England for the first time under new rules that were announced last week. They were set free on a river bank in Dorset as part of ...

Beavers could soon be living wild in Norfolk again for the first time since they became extinct centuries ago.

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Beavers will soon be released into waterways in England under a new scheme launched on Friday, signalling a return to the wild for an animal once hunted to extinction. It's a win for wildlife ...

Elk could return to the UK for the first time in around 3,000 years as part of an ambitious rewilding plan for the East ...