When most people think of beavers, they picture animals chewing through trees or building dams across streams. But recent ...
DENVER – High in the mountains west of Fort Collins, teams of scientists and engineers are pretending to be beavers. They may not be swimming or chewing trees, but researchers with the U.S. Forest ...
By observing and studying beavers, Utah State Riverscapes professor Joe Wheaton is teaching students how to provide solutions ...
In the high country of Colorado, scientists are doing something unusual to manage rivers. Instead of pouring concrete or digging engineered channels, they’re deploying hand-built wooden dams. But ...
California is no stranger to wildfires, but how is nature able to bounce back from these relentless events? When the Dixie ...
EVERETT — The air filled with the smell of cedar as volunteers weaved branches through wooden poles in North Creek near McCollum Park in Everett. Volunteers from Crane Aerospace & Electronics worked ...
“Run, Charlie, run!” I hollered, eyeing an angry 40-pound beaver chasing me across a wet meadow in June 1989. Maine Game Warden Charlie Davis and I had captured the beaver because it had plugged a ...