The first beaver kits to be born in the wild as part of the Scottish Beaver Trial have now been spotted in Knapdale Forest, Mid-Argyll, Scottish Beaver Trial staff announced today (Friday 13 August). 

Yesterday [Wednesday 23 June] in Mid-Argyll, two beavers were released in Knapdale Forest as part of the five-year Scottish Beaver Trial (SBT). The male and female, which were captured in Norway, bring the number of resident wild beavers in Scotland

A year ago, on 29 May 2009, Scotland’s first wild beavers for over 400 years were released into Knapdale Forest, Mid-Argyll. This marked the start of the Scottish Beaver Trial, a five-year time-limited trial reintroduction and a partnership pr

The partnership project between the Scottish Wildlife Trust (SWT) and the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS) which is conducting a five-year trial re-introduction of beavers to Scotland has welcomed a new report which reviews the effects of

An additional breeding pair of two beavers, one male and one female, has now been released into the wild in Scotland as part of the Scottish Beaver Trial (SBT), a project which marks the first formal trial reintroduction of a native mammal back into