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The Ealing Beaver Project

A unique community-led, fully-accessible urban beaver project
Nestled in the serene environs of Paradise Fields in Greenford, Ealing, the Ealing Beaver Project is a groundbreaking initiative aimed at fostering urban human-beaver coexistence. As London’s first fully accessible urban beaver reintroduction site, we are dedicated to bringing people closer to nature right in the heart of the city.
Mitigate Flooding

Learn to manage beavers in the urban context including monitoring flood mitigation effects in an urban catchment

Boost Biodiversity

Habitat and biodiversity improvements on site, with a view to later reintroduce water voles, now considered locally extinct

Public Engagement

Public engagement of local urban communities with nature, biodiversity and nature-based solutions/ecosystem services

Mitigate Flooding
Boost Biodiversity
Public Engagement

“Beavers in Paradise” – A film by Matt Brierley

Beavers in Paradise is now an award-winning film!
The Wildlife Conservation Film Festival (WCFF) has awarded the film the “Gabriel Figueroa Special Award”

Beavers are back in London!

Latest Posts

Book Launch! Beaver Believers by Dr. Sean McCormack

We’re thrilled to announce that our project lead, Dr. Sean McCormack has just released a brand-new children’s book: Beaver Believers (Patrick, Abi & Jacob’s Wild Adventures) Teaming up with Illustrator Siski Kalla, Beaver…

EWG receives HS2 Community and Environment Fund

EWG awarded significant grant funding to boost engagement and education at the Ealing Beaver Project Ealing Wildlife Group are delighted to accept a funding award of £100,000 over the next three years which…

Job Opening: Urban Beaver Officer

» Location: Paradise Fields, Greenford, Ealing, London (remote admin work possible)» Contract: 12 months, Freelance, minimum 3 days per week» Salary: Negotiable based on experience and days worked, pro rata FTE up to…

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