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.

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.

Work will start on the planned expansion of Dartmoor's Wistman's Wood on Sunday Volunteers have been given a special licence to collect acorns from the site The acorns will be germinated and grown ...

Pine martens reintroduced to Dartmoor have successfully bred, with camera-trap footage confirming the presence of young kits scampering through the woodland. This marks a significant milestone for ...

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There are approximately 11,000 hectares of woodland on Dartmoor, covering 11% of the National Park. Of this, 2,750 hectares of woodland (27%) are mapped as ancient woodland.

More than 5,000 acorns have been picked up by volunteers at an ancient woodland on Dartmoor. Twenty-seven people joined Moor Trees and The Duchy of Cornwall to carry out the work at Wistman's Wood ...

A wildfire has broken out on Dartmoor, sending large plumes of smoke into the skies above Devon. Firefighters are at the ...

Pine martens return to South West after 100-year absence with Dartmoor release - The ‘cat-sized, tree-climbing members of the weasel family’ have been reintroduced after going extinct in the ...

Share by Abi Bradshaw 10:00, 30 Sep 2024Updated10:19, 30 Sep 2024 See news near you A native woodland charity in Devon has received a £1,000 funding boost to support its work to restore native ...

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.

Pine martens reintroduced to Dartmoor have successfully bred, with camera-trap footage confirming the presence of young kits scampering through the woodland. This marks a significant milestone for ...