SELINSGROVE, Snyder County — Matt Wilson is a stream and restoration ecologist who dwells on the works of nature, then mimics them for healing streams. So when he read about successful efforts in the ...
As the nation faces a future of increasing flooding, drought and wildfires, millions of 60-pound rodents stand by, ready to assist. Beavers can transform parched fields into verdant wetlands and widen ...
Biologist Kristin Evered spent much of this summer battling beavers in the Puyallup River watershed. The woman versus rodent scrimmage was over a dam that was drastically changing acres of wetlands.
If at first you don’t succeed, peeve a beaver. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s strategy last year to boost survival odds for a population of Arctic grayling in the Red Rock Lakes National ...
Beavers and the dams they build promote sediment deposition and modify channel and floodplain morphology and physical complexity. Beaver activities may result in increased watershed-scale water and ...
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Nev. – What began as a routine walk for one community member turned into a neighborhood effort to save a beaver. While on this walk, one community member found what they described as a ...
A family of beavers are constructing a metropolis above Memorial Park, including an expansive dam that’s creating a pool upstream. Photo by Patrick Bilow/Stowe Reporter This story by Patrick Bilow was ...