Beavers are now legally protected in England – the licensing regime explained
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Stephanie Bird-Halton, Posted on:
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Biodiversity, Licensing, Natural England, Protected sites and species, Species re-introductions
By Stephanie Bird-Halton - Director of National Delivery Protection of beavers and why it’s important On 1 October 2022 the legislation changed to protect wild-living beavers in England. Beavers are now listed in Schedule 2 of the Conservation of Habitats …