About me
Delphine Pouget is Principal Adviser in Natural England’s Species Recovery and Reintroduction Team. Delphine provides strategic leadership for species conservation translocation in England, coordinating strategic vision and priorities across Natural England. She currently has the oversight of Natural England work on beaver reintroduction, implementing policies as they emerge and working with partners and stakeholders to plan and support the restoration of the beaver in England.
Her team provides a platform for advice based on the English Reintroduction Code and the International Union for Conservation of Nature guidelines for conservation translocation. She has a particular interest in better understanding and working with stakeholders to find solutions to solve human wildlife conflicts. Delphine has been in Natural England for 12 years after starting her career as a field ecologist.
Delphine is a member of the England Species Reintroduction Taskforce since its inception in 2023 and is coordinating the Natural England secretariat supporting its work.