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New report exploring the reintroduction of Pine Martens and White-tailed Eagles on Exmoor

In response to the controversy accompanying the planned reintroduction of pine martens and white-tailed eagles in Exmoor, The Exmoor Society has commissioned a report to provide a balanced overview of the evidence and point to ways that the process might be improved. Below is a link to our briefing document, which gives a summary of the findings, and also the full report, which we hope you will find interesting. Please feel free to download and share with others.

Image: Kathleen Everitt

Please use the links below for the latest developments on the reintroduction of White Tailed Eagles and Pine Martens on Exmoor, as there have been changes since the report was written. These links also provide contacts should you have any further questions.

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