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WorldPine Marten Kits Filmed on Exmoor
A female pine marten and her four kits have been filmed on Exmoor, providing the first evidence of successful breeding for the species in the area. The sighting is a significant development for the Two Moors Pine Marten Project, which aims to re-establish the animals in their former habitat.
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WorldBeaver kits born in Scottish Highlands for first time in 400 years
At least two beaver kits have been born in Glen Affric, Scottish Highlands, the first such births in the area in 400 years. The kits were born following a reintroduction project by Trees for Life and Forestry and Land Scotland. Beavers were released in October 2025 and February.
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WorldBill Oddie, Comedian and Naturalist, Dies Aged 85
Bill Oddie, known for his comedy work with The Goodies and his role as a presenter on BBC nature programmes like Springwatch, has died at the age of 85. His agent announced his passing, remembering him as a "multi-talented celebrity" and "country's best-loved birder."
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