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New study uncovers surprising effect of beavers' dam-building behavior: 'I would not have expected [this]'
These dams improve conditions for the broader ecosystem — even beyond the water. New study uncovers surprising effect of ...
They may not be swimming or chewing trees, but researchers with the U.S. Forest Service and Colorado State University are ...
A colony of beavers has saved the Czech government almost £1 million after completing a stalled dam project themselves. Despite a seven-year planning process and successfully securing the funding, the ...
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Scientists Are Building Fake Beaver Dams to Help Burned Forests Heal
These mountains feed rivers that supply drinking water to hundreds of thousands of people along the Front Range. After the ...
NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Caroline Nienhuis, a Swiss biologist with the Zurich Beaver Advisory Center, about a hotline ...
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Beaver-inspired artificial dams could help protect rivers from climate change
Scientists say artificial beaver dams could help protect fish, water quality, and biodiversity as climate change reshapes ...
A family of beavers made global headlines earlier this year when they built a dam exactly where authorities had been planning one in Czechia, saving taxpayers around CZK 30 million (€1.2 million).
No larger than 4 feet tall, beavers are nature’s star engineers—restoring landscapes and balancing ecosystems at will. Here are three incredible success stories where they accomplished what humans ...
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