Strategically Bringing Back Beavers Could Support Healthy and Climate-Resilient Watersheds
UNITED STATES, AUG 11 – Researchers mapped over 80 beaver pond complexes across four states, showing their dam-building improves watershed health and climate resilience, supporting land and water management.
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Strategically bringing back beavers builds healthier, climate-resistant habitats
Credit: Troy Harrison / Moment / Getty Images Plus. North American beavers are rebounding after centuries of hunting, habitat loss and disease, benefitting the broader natural ecosystem and humans alike. Before European colonisation of North America, there were huge numbers of beavers on the continent. Estimates range from 60 to 140 million individuals. Today the population in North America is just 10–15 million. New research published in the jo…
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Read Full ArticleStrategically bringing back beavers could support healthy and climate-resilient watersheds
After enduring centuries of hunting, habitat loss, and disease, North American beavers (Castor canadensis) are making a comeback—and bringing benefits for both humans and nature with them.
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