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Beaver-engineered habitats are outperforming ours
Two studies find that beaver-engineered wetlands attract twice as many hoverflies, nearly 50% more butterflies, and a richer ...
Many species benefit from the habitats that beavers create by building dams—and not just aquatic life. A new study by the WSL ...
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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 ...
Many species benefit from the habitats that beavers create by building dams – and not just aquatic life. A new study by the ...
It amazed me how important those beaver dams could be as I hiked along a drought-stricken stream last week. Two dry years in a row have reduced many Montana creeks and streams to just a trickle of ...
The flat-tailed, dam-building beaver is more than just a buck-toothed furry face. They are a keystone species that help fight drought and climate change. Beaver dams keep the landscape wet, even ...
Oregon wildlife officials are conducting a new statewide survey of beavers and their habitat, part of a plan to protect and recover the animals. The plan’s success largely depends on whether the state ...
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