In Belgium, beavers were wiped out in 1848. From about 1990 there were obviously individual animals that immigrated to Belgium from the Eifel. Due to various naturalizations in Wallonia and Flanders, beavers are again widespread in large parts of Belgium.
Source: bibermanagement.de/Europa/Belgien/body_belgien.html

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The Eurasian beaver (Castor fiber) was originally native to Europe and Asia, but was hunted to extinction in large parts of Europe and almost all of Germany in the 19th …

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