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New legal protections edge England closer towards wild beaver return

Thursday 21 July 2022

This week we were delighted to see that Defra has announced new legislation that will provide legal protection for beavers in England, like those in our River Avon, and could pave the way for the…

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The Wildlife Trusts warn: As England smoulders, Westminster’s war on nature must stop

New legal protections edge England closer towards wild beaver return

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