In Oregon's Bridge Creek Watershed, researchers built a number of beaver dam analogs to encourage increased beaver activity and restore healthy river habitat. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert!
They’re imitating beavers. Beaver Dam Analogs, or BDAs, attempt to recreate the effects of natural beaver endeavors along streams. The goal is to improve the water quality downstream by offering ...
Beaver-inspired structures could limit flooding and benefit wildlife habitat, but state permitting is arduous.
planting willows and other plants beavers eat and installing human-made beaver dam analogs to bring enough water to the area that beavers could survive to establish colonies. The Maidu want ...