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Eurasian beaver and kit by the River Tay in Scotland. After being extinct for several centuries, beavers were reintroduced to Great Britain in 2009. The Eurasian beaver has been the successful subject of a century of official and unapproved species reintroduction programs in Europe and Asia.
Beavers should be reintroduced in Leicestershire to combat flooding in the area, an MP has said. Alberto Costa, who represents South Leicestershire, claims dams built by the creatures "help reduce ...
The pair of beavers are set to be released in an enclosure at Ewhurst Park, near Basingstoke. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ...
A five-year trial reintroduction at Knapdale in Argyll started in 2009 and concluded in 2014. [73] A few hundred beavers live wild in the Tay river basin, as a result of escapes from a wildlife park. [74] A similar reintroduction trial is being undertaken on the river otter in Devon, England. [75]
In a pilot study in Washington, the Lands Council is reintroducing beavers to the upper Methow River Valley in the eastern Cascades to evaluate its projections that if 10,000 miles (16,000 km) of suitable habitat were repopulated, then 650 trillion gallons of spring runoff would be held back for release in the arid autumn season. [64]
The first members of a family of the once-native species have been released into a fenced area at Cors Dyfi reserve in Powys.
White stork were observed raising chicks in the UK for the first time in 600 years at Knepp in 2020. [31] Beavers were re-introduced to Knepp in February 2020, having been absent from Sussex for several hundred years. [32] One of the beavers escaped in December that year. [33]
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