BEAVER ISLAND -- A quick stop was all we had planned for Greene's Lake. Shallow and swampy, the oblong lake near Beaver Island's southern end rarely makes the island's tourism brochures. But as we ...
Beavers are emerging as unlikely climate champions after scientists discovered their dams and wetlands can trap huge amounts ...
The serene ambiance of Carbondale Nature Park is currently marred by an unintended consequence of nature’s course. A diligent group of beavers, native to the 33-acre valley park, have constructed dams ...
Beavers have a reputation for using their razor-sharp teeth to gnaw at nearby trees and build wooden dams across naturally-occurring waterways. But according to a study published in the journal Earth ...
That's what Metro scientists are doing to restore wetlands and the channel that connects Smith and Bybee Lake Wetlands Natural Area in North Portland. The beavers do most of the work, with an assist ...
When we think about wildfire prevention, our minds usually go straight to fire crews, helicopters, or clever bits of tech. However, out in the wild, there’s another unsung hero quietly reshaping the ...
Vermont’s Agency of Natural Resources may trap and remove beavers from 21 state-owned dams impacted by beaver-induced debris. The plan is an effort to comply with new technical standard dam safety ...
The serene ambiance of Carbondale Nature Park is currently marred by an unintended consequence of nature’s course. A diligent group of beavers, native to the 33-acre park, have constructed dams, ...