Birth of pine marten kits 'a fantastic sign'

Pine marten kits have been born on Exmoor following the reintroduction of 15 of these tree-climbing animals to Dartmoor in 2024, marking the first breeding success in the South West for over a century. The discovery represents a significant milestone for conservationists, though project members caution that the population remains in its early stages and requires continued monitoring and community support.

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