Beaver Salmonid Working Group
From 2009 to 2015, this group looked into the possible interactions between beavers, salmon and trout in Scotland.
From 2009 to 2015, this group looked into the possible interactions between beavers, salmon and trout in Scotland.
The Beaver Salmonid Working Group was set up in 2009 to consider the potential impacts of beaver activity on salmonids (Atlantic salmon and brown trout). It was formed as subgroup of the National Species Reintroduction Forum.
The group completed its work and published its final report in January 2015. This helped to inform our Beavers in Scotland report.
Read the Final Report of the Beaver Salmonid Working Group
You can also search our publications for other reports relating to work with beavers in Scotland.
The Beaver Salmonid Working Group was asked to:
The group reviewed literature and experience from Scotland and abroad to inform its final report.