The Orleans County Natural Resources Conservation District has secured $600,000 in federal grant funding to address soil and ...

Susquehanna University has been awarded nearly $200,000 from the National Science Foundation to evaluate the effectiveness of beaver dam analogs in improving the health of area streams. “We hope to ...

This summer marks another season of meaningful outdoor work for local teens, and with it, the launch of a new weekly “Nature ...

What are beaver dam analogs? A healthy streamscape requires space for water to slowly meander. That requires messy wood obstructions like fallen trees and debris-filled logjams.

The hope is the beaver dam analogues will slow the river down by spreading it out across the valley, thereby creating a lush and marshy wetland.

Some groups, such as the Yurok Tribe in California, have even started building beaver-dam-analogues in places where it is currently illegal to introduce beavers.

Thanks to their impressive building skills, beavers are a keystone species—an animal whose activities support its entire ...

What are beaver dam analogs? A healthy streamscape requires space for water to slowly meander. That requires messy wood obstructions like fallen trees and debris-filled logjams.

The beavers were gone just as abruptly as they'd arrived. A few years ago, an industrious pair of beavers moved into a stretch of the Rio Quemado near the historic Santuario de Chimayó. Over several ...

Teams are building beaver dam analogs to restore habitat at Colorado's Soda Creek How do you change dried-up farmland back into the wetlands it used to be? Follow the beavers' lead.

SELINSGROVE — Susquehanna University has been awarded a nearly $200,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to evaluate the efficacy of beaver dam analogs in improving the health of urban ...