A rare and ancient woodland on Dartmoor is to be regenerated and expanded, the Duchy of Cornwall has announced. The duchy said it aimed to least double the size of Wistman's Wood by 2040.

A rare and ancient woodland on Dartmoor is to be regenerated and expanded, the Duchy of Cornwall has announced. The duchy said it aimed to least double the size of Wistman's Wood by 2040.

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The the nine-acre (3.5-hectare) site is an ancient oak woodland in the West Dart Valley on Dartmoor. The duchy said it planned to double the size of the woodland by 2040.

David Rickwood, Woodland Trust's Devon site manager said Dartmoor's ancient woodlands needed to be taken better care of.

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A native woodland charity has received £1,000 to help with its efforts to restore and enhance native woodlands on Dartmoor by growing and planting local provenance broadleaf trees.

Two films show the young pine martens, known as kits, exploring their new home, with one clip revealing three kits chasing each other through leaves and up a bank in the Dartmoor woodland.

More than 840 acres of woodland is for sale in the Dartmoor National Park. Mostly mixed-age commercial conifers, the plantations of the 840-acre Fingle Woodlands also offer high pheasant shooting.

Two films show young pine martens, known as kits, exploring their new Devon home, with one clip revealing three kits chasing each other through leaves and up a bank in a Dartmoor woodland.