Kids' zone

Welcome to the Kid’s zone! Here you will find lots of fun activities all about beavers. You can build your own beaver, colour in your own beaver mask and have a go at being a beaver detective!

For the first time in 400 years, beavers are living in Scotland as part of an exciting wildlife project. A team of scientists will be closely watching the beavers to see how they settle into their new home, and to discover why they are tree felling champions!

Download the activity sheets to find out more and start ‘beavering’ away today!

Colour in Bruce

Do you like colouring in? Print this picture of our mascot Bruce the beaver and get busy with your crayons and felt tips.

Beaver mask

Now you can look like a beaver! Print off a beaver mask, decorate it however you would like and wear it with pride!

Beaver Quiz

Do you know what beavers eat and how long they can stay underwater? Try this fun quiz to find out how much you know about beavers.

Dot-to-dot

Find out who has been nibbling the trees in this dot-to-dot picture. Once you have solved the mystery you can have fun colouring in the picture too.

Beaver maze

Bruce the beaver has got himself lost. Can you help him find his way back to the lodge in this scrambled puzzle.

Beaver facts

Find out lots of interesting things about beavers with this fact sheet. Discover what baby beavers are called and the size of the world’s largest beaver dam.

Make a beaver

Follow this simple guide and construct your very own beaver. Add a splash of colour, decide upon a name and display it proudly.

Beaver Bingo!

Are you planning a trip to visit the beavers with your family? Play beaver bingo whilst you are exploring Knapdale Forest and look for clues of beaver activity. The first person to spot them all shouts “Beaver Bingo!"