First beaver kits in 400 years born in the wild in the Cairngorms
The Cairngorms National Park share news (7 August 2024) that beaver kits have been born in the wild in the Cairngorms, for the first time in more than 400 years. Read more to discover how these furry ‘ecosystem engineers’ can help reduce the impacts of climate change and boost biodiversity.
Beavers and the Ecosystems Approach
The Ecosystems Knowledge Network has shared this short film by the Sibthorp Trust to explain what the ecosystem approach means. Watch the video here.
Beavers arrive in their new Cairngorms National Park home
Cairngorms National Park shared the exciting news (December 2023) about the first beavers to be translocated to the Cairngorms.
Beavers arrive in their new Cairngorms National Park home
Cairngorms National Park shared this exciting news (December 2023) about the first beavers to be translocated to the Cairngorms.
Next steps for beavers
Beavers could be a step closer to returning to the Cairngorms National Park after an absence of 400 years, with the Cairngorms National Park Authority about to submit a licence application to allow for their release in the Park. Read more here.