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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Danyel Vanreenen

FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Beavers make historic return to loch ness after 500 years - Caught on Camera

For the first time in five centuries, beavers have returned to the catchment around Loch Ness following the successful reintroduction of a family of six.

The animals were relocated from another part of Scotland under licence from NatureScot and released on Wednesday at a lochan on Dundreggan, a 10,000-acre rewilding estate in Glenmoriston managed by the charity Trees for Life.

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