Footage shows the first pine martens to be born to a pair which were reintroduced to part of England after 100 years.

in Central Scotland, where pine marten populations were re-established within the past 8-14 years and where invasive gray squirrels have been present since 1945; ...

An elusive mustelid, the pine marten is mostly found in the north of the UK, particularly Scotland. It prefers woodland habitats, climbing very well and living in tree holes, old squirrel dreys or ...

Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) are installing over 30 pine marten dens to try to halt the advance of grey squirrels who could bring squirrelpox and will vie for food resources.

Kenny Kortland, wildlife ecologist for FLS, said: “It’s like a COP26 for pine martens. “Pine martens are making a spectacular recovery in Scotland, which makes us particularly interesting ...

Pine martens are nocturnal and can travel as much as 5 miles in a single night looking for a meal. They can weigh up to 4.8 lbs and live up to eight years, according to the London Wild Life Trust.

Kenny Kortland, lead for the Cairngorms Connect Predator Project, said: “This exemplary research has yielded a management ...

Could the pine marten help boost red squirrel numbers in Ceredigion? Conservationists hope a boost in red squirrel numbers in areas of Scotland which have high pine marten numbers could also be ...

Pine martens reintroduced to Dartmoor have successfully bred, with camera-trap footage confirming the presence of young kits ...

Pine martens were once common in Scotland, but their population declined due to trapping and killing by local gamekeepers. The animals are prized for their valuable fur, ...

Footage shows the first pine martens to be born to a pair that were reintroduced to part of England after 100 years. Conservationists are celebrating the arrival of the kits, which follow a ...