Monthly beaver updates

This document contains a beaver update for February 2025 in the Cairngorms National Park. It details beaver activity in various locations, including lodge sizes, tree felling, feeding habits, and the presence of kits. Monitoring and mitigation plan actions include weekly patrols of release sites, noting beaver presence at a dam removal site. Additionally, it mentions awareness activities were paused for the month and a landowner event about the flood embankment survey was held, with a report available online.

This document contains a beaver update for March 2025, detailing beaver activity in various locations within and near the Cairngorms National Park. The update includes observations of lodge expansion, feeding signs, dam construction, and beaver presence captured on camera. It also mentions monitoring and mitigation plan actions, such as weekly patrols of release sites. Additionally, the document highlights awareness and understanding initiatives, including a talk about bringing beavers back to the Park and a Beaver Ranger accompanying a junior ranger canoe day.

This document contains an April 2025 update on beaver activity in the Cairngorms National Park. It details observations at various locations, including Rothiemurchus, Wildland sites, Insh Marshes, Inshriach, Loch Morlich, Aviemore, and Kingussie Grazings, as well as sites outside of Kingussie to Aviemore. The update mentions monitoring and mitigation plan actions, such as monthly patrols of release sites and weekly patrols of high-impact areas. It also reports on beaver dam removal, delivery of weldmesh to protect a new orchard, raising awareness, and understanding events such as site visits and training. Finally, it introduces Pete Short, the new Beaver Project Officer, who will be assisting with site visits, drone surveying, and other tasks related to the Beaver Project.

This document contains an update on beaver activity in the Cairngorms National Park for May 2025. It details beaver sightings and activity at various locations, including Rothiemurchus, Wildland, Insh Marshes, Inshriach and Loch Morlich, as well as sites outwith Kingussie to Aviemore. The update also mentions monitoring and mitigation plan actions, such as monthly and weekly patrols of release sites and high impact areas. Finally, the document lists activities related to raising awareness and understanding of beavers, along with a meeting of the Monitoring and Mitigation Group to discuss flood embankment high impact criteria.