COEXIST WITH BEAVERS TO REDUCE FLOOD DAMAGE
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Could beavers reduce costly flood damage in your area? Having beaver dams upstream can significantly decrease such damage downstream, according to a recent study of... Read More
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COEXIST WITH BEAVERS TO REDUCE FLOOD DAMAGE
Could beavers reduce costly flood damage in your area? Having beaver dams upstream can significantly decrease such damage downstream, according to a recent study of... Read More
BWW Gives Program on Zoom
BWW gave a beaver program during an April 20 North Country Wild Care meeting via Zoom, North Country Wild Care is an organization of wildlife... Read More
California Beaver Summit
Celebrate International Beaver Day* on April 7 with the online California Beaver Summit that afternoon and a second session on April 9. 19 beaver experts... Read More
Earth on the Ballot
As record-breaking wildfires rage in the West and heat-fueled storms cause major damage elsewhere, our president calls climate change a “hoax.” Pres. Trump’s administration keeps... Read More
Celebrate International Beaver Day !
Good ways exist to celebrate International Beaver Day 2020, April 7, or later in April, Beaver Awareness Month— even with “stay-at-home” guidelines. They only prohibit... Read More
BWW Leaders Given Lifetime Award
Owen Brown, President of Beavers: Wetlands & Wildlife (BWW), and Sharon Brown, wildlife biologist at the educational nonprofit, were given the “BeaverCON 2020 Lifetime Achievement... Read More
BeaverCON 2020, March 3-5
BeaverCON 2020 is the first major beaver conference www.BeaverCON.org on the East coast in decades! If you can’t attend this three-day event in Maryland, Malcolm... Read More
Surging Requests!
Beavers: Wetlands & Wildlife responded to a surge in requests in 2019 by doing more consults and outreach than ever. This included giving beaver programs... Read More
New BWW Website
Brad Lewthwaite, Senior Art Director at Trainor and Website Developer Zubair Aziz stand before BWW’s new Home Page (BeaversWW.org). We are grateful to them and... Read More
BWW Consulted at Hewitt Lake
BWW consulted at Hewitt Lake in the Adirondacks in June. It was a perfect, sunny day for a canoe tour. Both the residents and their... Read More
Naturalist Jeff Tome Wins BWW Membership
Naturalist Jeff Tome has won a BWW membership for planning a successful April Living with Beavers workshop at the Audubon Community Nature Center in Jamestown,... Read More
Wetland Engineer
Castor canadensis, the American Beaver, a Wetland Ecosystem Engineer By Thomas J. Slabe Wetlands throughout most of North America are highly correlated with the American... Read More
Beaver Wetlands
By Sharon T. Brown and Suzanne Fouty Effects Upon Wildlife and WaterA half-mile-long beaver dam in Canada made international news recently when satellite photos clearly... Read More
Beavers Open Savings Accounts
Wetlands, especially Peatlands, Store Carbon Best If you canoe or kayak often, you’ve probably paddled by boggy areas with carnivorous pitcher plants — and signs... Read More
Rising Extinction
1. Beaver Dams Good for Birds The songbird has a friend in the beaver. According to a study by the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS), the... Read More
Saving Habitats and Lives
Seven Steps to Winning for Wildlife Delaware Activists’ Plan Saves Beavers and Canada Geese By Bob Leonard Read the full article: How Conservation Easements Save Habitats... Read More
Beaver Believers
A Feature Documentary The Beaver Believers is a feature documentary that tells the urgent yet whimsical story of an unlikely cadre of activists – a... Read More
Beaver Restoration
Leave It To Beavers In Washington By Hannelore Sudermann As we crunch through the snow in the hills above Winthrop, Steve Bondi 02 and Ryan... Read More
BWW Awards Scottish Beaver Group
BWW Gives Award to Scottish Beaver Advocates Beavers: Wetlands & Wildlife, an environmental nonprofit based in New York, recently presented an award to Paul and... Read More
Fish and Dams
People and Fish Terry Lee, who’s been a water resource specialist for 25 years, has an innovative solution for today’s problem of more frequent and... Read More
Picture Perfect Streams?
by Patricia Marshall Picture Perfect Streams The stream sparkles under the blue, New Mexico sky. You can get right down to the water’s edge on... Read More
Climate Change and Beaver Activity
1. Climate Change and Beaver Activity: How Restoring Nature’s Engineers Can Alleviate Problems By Suzanne Fouty Variability is a defining principle of our global climate.... Read More
America’s Best Beaver Program
Kudos to Jake Jacobson and Snohomish County, WA Public Works Over the last ten years, Jake Jacobson has created a groundbreaking program to protect roads... Read More
Beaver and Climate Change Adaptation in North America
A Simple, Cost-Effective Strategy The reestablishment of American beaver (Castor canadensis; beaver) and its habitat is a viable and cost-effective climate change adaptation strategy. Due... Read More
Man Suffers Broken Leg After Stepping in a Beaver Trap
OREGON By Tim Novotny, The World, Dec 19, 2013 COQUILLE — One young man recently learned the hard way that wandering off the beaten path... Read More
BWW Sponsors Anti-Fracking Program
Fracking—the Rest of the Story Beavers: Wetlands & Wildlife (BWW) is sponsoring Fracking—the Rest of the Story, a program by Bill Belitskus, President of the... Read More
Wisconsin’s War on Nature
Fish Fervor Destroys Beavers—and Wetlands during Decade of Drought It’s not only unions that Wisconsin has declared war upon. Since 1985 the Wisconsin Dept. of... Read More