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New research shows Scots want beavers moved not shot By Val Sweeney  |  Updated: 08:20, 18 December 2020 Get the Inverness Courier sent to your inbox every week and swipe through an exact replica of the day's newspaper A European Beaver. Picture by Scotland: The Big Picture. A majority of Scots agree beavers should be moved to new locations in Scotland instead of being killed, according to new research. The findings come as Highland rewilding charity Trees for Life seeks to raise £40,000 through a crowdfunding appeal to help protect Scotland’s wild beavers. This will cover the co...

Public wants beavers rehomed, not killed, survey shows THEY are the hungry rodents that can damage the landscape by gnawing down trees to make their homes. But a majority of Scots agree beavers should be moved to new locations in Scotland instead of being killed, according to new research. The findings come as Highland-based rewilding charity Trees for Life seeks to raise £40,000 through a crowdfunding appeal to help protect Scotland’s wild beavers. This will cover the costs of its current legal challenge over the failure of NatureScot – the Scottish Government’s nature agency ...