Dr Angelika von Heimendahl
2025
Angelika is Beaver Reintroduction Manager for The Wildlife Trusts. With Government opening licence applications for wild releases in England, Trusts are working to normalize beaver presence, supporting farmers & landowners with both new releases & existing populations. Her background is in conservation veterinary medicine & farming beef cattle as a Commoner in Cambridge. When managing an organic farm in Enfield she was the licence holder for the first beaver reintroduction to London in 400yrs.
My Sessions
Are you Beaver-ready? How beavers can boost your farm resilience
Craig Bennett
Hilary McGrady
Richard Allan
Dr Angelika von Heimendahl
Gerhard Schwab
Panellists will discuss how beavers’ return can promote the resilience of farm businesses, from securing management payments, to supporting drought resilience to delivering nature recovery with its related tourism opportunities. Hear from speakers who have beavers on their land – both intentionally and unintentionally, and those who work with them to support beavers and the […]