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Beavers are Dam Good for Biodiversity, Bringing Bats, Butterflies and Other Critters to Their Neighborhoods
Beavers are famous for being ecosystem engineers, capable of transforming once-dry landscapes into lush, green wetlands that ...
Beaver-created wetlands host more hoverflies and butterflies than other ponds, proving that nature’s own builders can restore ...
The signs were too obvious to miss, even for a young biologist just starting his career with Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks ...
Beavers are again proving themselves to be nature's unsung heroes. If you're enjoying freshwater swimming or fishing in Scotland, you might have the hard-working rodents to thank, according to the ...
Hayes Marsh in Beaver Brook State Park was created by a six-decade-old dam that the state wants to remove before it fails. Credit: NH State Parks / Courtesy A 300-foot-long earthen dam in Bear Brook ...
Beaver-created wetlands increase pollinator numbers, boosting biodiversity, according to new research by the University of ...
MINNEAPOLIS — In Minnesota, beavers have long been considered a nuisance, thanks to their uncanny ability to gnaw trees and construct dams that sometimes clog culverts, raise lake levels or flood ...
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