The Cool Down on MSN18h
New research reveals surprising impact that beaver dams can have for humans: 'We must find better ways to accommodate beavers in our landscapes'
The researchers examined water quality surrounding beaver ponds and dams to measure the animals' impact. New research reveals ...
Behold! The World’s Largest Beaver Dam
A beaver dam so huge, it was more than twice the length of the Hoover Dam. Located in Wood Buffalo National Park in Alberta, ...
Beavers can help us adapt to climate change – here’s how
The changes beavers make can help land hold onto water and release it slowly, which eases flooding and stalls drought.
The Irish News on MSN7d
Invest in beaver dams, ponds and wild driveways to curb flooding, report urges
Beavers build dams that slow the flow of water (Andrew Matthews/PA) The study also looked at the River Otter, in Devon, where wild beavers have created wetlands and dams that have reduced flood flows ...
FOX10 News10d
Mobile looking to control nuisance beavers
It’s an effort to prevent beavers from building dams on drainage ditches, which results in flooding. MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The City of Mobile is looking to control nuisance beavers. There is a ...
The Northern Echo7d
Invest in beaver dams, ponds and wild driveways to curb flooding, report urges
Natural flood prevention measures from beaver dams to “wild driveways” can deliver 10 times the value of every pound invested, a study has found. The study highlights the “positive cost ...