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Conservationists are championing river restoration and the reintroduction of beavers as crucial strategies to build landscape ...
Biologists from the Arizona Game and Fish Department have been testing out a new protocol when relocating beavers. And now at ...
Beavers have a habit of building dams and burrowing into banks. That behavior can cause flooding and damage to infrastructure ...
Sometimes called the original "ecosystem engineers," beavers and the techniques they use are guiding conservationists in New Mexico to protect scarce water resources. Defenders of Wildlife is working ...
Thanks to their impressive building skills, beavers are a keystone species—an animal whose activities support its entire ...
The beavers had built dams that caused flooding in neighborhoods near Redoubt Avenue and Sycamore Street. Lee Frey, Public ...
Beavers with adorable names are making waves in England and improving water quality as they build natural dams.
The long-term drying of the American Southwest poses a gathering and measurable threat to hydropower generation in the Colorado River basin. Should Lake Mead, the reservoir formed by Hoover Dam, ...
To bring in more beavers and their beneficial building skills, trapping closures should be paired with management of plants and trees to provide suitable habitat for dam building, she said.
"The beavers are building a dam and creating a pond,” Cappiello said. "The problem is, if their pond gets too deep, it could begin to (flood) the neighbor’s driveway.