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Wild once more: pine martens return to the South West of England after 100-year absence

Wednesday 2 October 2024

A pioneering conservation project has brought back pine martens to the South West of England for the first time in more than a century.*

Conservation charities win support from The National Lottery Heritage Fund for woodland restoration and bringing back a lost member of our woodland communities

A partnership of leading conservation organisations has received a National Lottery Heritage Fund grant of £1.2million which will allow it to boost the recovery of the South West’s woodlands…

New plans to reintroduce pine martens to South West England

• New project investigating possibility of return of the native pine marten
• Sites in Exmoor and Dartmoor could see first animals released in 2024
• Reintroduction to South West would…

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News: pine marten

Wild once more: pine martens return to the South West of England after 100-year absence

Conservation charities win support from The National Lottery Heritage Fund for woodland restoration and bringing back a lost member of our woodland communities

New plans to reintroduce pine martens to South West England

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