Jun 23, 2024 · If a beaver dam is causing damage or is considered a nuisance, the dam can be removed without a permit, but only if no streambed or lakebed material is removed. Note that …

1 hour ago · “It is useless to tear out or dynamite beaver dams, as the beavers, if active, will replace them almost as fast as destroyed,” he remarked. Subsequent testing indicated that …

2 days ago · Beavers—please forgive me—are pretty dam cool. They build their homes (or lodges) underwater, creating a safe space by stacking together tree branches, rocks, mud, …

5 days ago · Beavers can cause property damage, but research shows they positively impact the environment. Some landowners are ditching traps and dynamite to peacefully manage the …

Beaver dams flood valuable timber and beavers cut down thousands of trees around their dams. However, the flooding leads to increased fertility in the land, which is favorable to new plant …

Jul 5, 2023 · But on January 9th, that final atmospheric river caused all of their dams, lodges, bank dens to wash away in the heavy rains. Entire riparian areas were either buried deep …

of beaver dams on sedimentation rates, channel morphology, and channel stability needs to be quantified across a diversity of study areas. This paper presents a case study of the impacts of …

But a new study in Environmental Science and Technology, a journal of the American Chemical Society, shows that restoration is having an unintended side effect. Levels of methylmercury …

Spillways, stop-log bays, and drop inlets are susceptible to blockage through the action of beaver. The presence of debris can act to reduce the discharge capacity of a dam, raise the pond, or …

Nov 8, 2022 · Here, we show that beaver dams overshadow climatic hydrologic extremes in their effects on water residence time and oxygen and nitrogen fluxes in the riparian subsurface.