Welsh Beaver Project: Citizen Science Toolkit
The Welsh Beaver Project partnered with Oxford Oracle* and Cofnod* to produce a citizen science toolkit to provide a guide for identifying beaver field signs and how to report these sightings.
There are three guides in the toolkit:
Spot a Beaver!
We are running a citizen science scheme so that you can play a crucial role in reporting beaver sightings and field signs.
Read on to learn how to identify a beaver.
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Wildlife facilitated by beavers
Beavers are often referred to as ecosystem engineers or keystone species.
Find out why, and explore wildlife that can benefit from the activity of beavers.
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Report a beaver sighting
You can play a crucial role in reporting beaver sightings and field signs.
Read on to learn how to report a sighting.
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This project has received funding through the Welsh Government Rural Communities – Rural Development Programme 2014-2020 – Enabling Natural Resources and Well-being Scheme, which is funded by the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development and the Welsh Government.
