Rare Pine Martens recorded in Carmarthenshire's Brechfa forest for first time in 20 years
Pine Marten, similar to the one pictured, has been spotted in Brechfa Forest Picture: Pixabay Sightings of rare Pine Marten have been recorded in Carmarthenshire’s Brechfa Forest for the first time in over 20 years, thanks to new camera ‘traps’ installed by RWE’s Brechfa Forest West Wind Farm. The presence of the once familiar species is a welcome sight, after the Pine Marten had been hunted almost to the point of extinction in the late 19th century. The monitoring facilities through which the sightings were recorded, were set up as part of Brechfa Forest West Wind Farm’s en...
Source: southwalesguardian.co.uk