Here is the biggest, burliest, chonk of a beaver I've ever seen, and I've seen many. I'm going to say 50 pounds if an ounce, maybe 60 or more. It was a long way off so the pics are poor. We had our 10-40 binocs along so got a very good look at it, a truly impressive beast. #Hiking #Beavers #AltText
Welsh Beaver Project | Radnorshire Wildlife Trust

The Welsh Beaver Project has been investigating the feasibility of bringing wild beavers back to Wales since 2005. This work is being led by North Wales Wildlife Trust on behalf of all five Wildlife Trusts in Wales as part of our Living Landscapes strategy.

🦫 Beavers, nature’s ecosystem engineers, could be key allies in the climate fight. Their dams slow water flow, boost biodiversity, and help restore wetlands—natural climate buffers. 🌍💧 #ClimateAction #Beavers #NatureBasedSolutions
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As nature’s ‘ecosystem engineers,’ beavers could help fight effects of climate change

A new outdoor stream channel planned for the St. Anthony Falls Laboratory will allow researchers to study how beaver dams function and change the surrounding landscape.

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Now walking down the creek in the inaccessible section I was surprised to see beavers making a serious attempt to dam the creek

#photo #photography #landscape #monkeyrun #beavers #cornell #ithaca #rodents #creek

En bæver er formentlig årsag til togstop mellem Aulum og Struer | Nyheder | DR

Siden i går har der ikke kørt tog mellem Aulum og Struer i Vestjylland og ifølge DSB genoptages trafikken tidligst søndag aften.

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Beavers restored to tribal lands in California benefit ecosystems

This is the first installment of Mongabay’s coverage of beaver restoration in California. CHESTER, Calif. — The pictograph, an ochre-red outline with four paws and an unmistakable paddle of a tail, has been on the reservation “my whole life,” said Kenneth McDarment, a member of the Tule River Tribe. It’s just one of many paintings […]

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