Wednesday 13 July 2016

Beavers may restore imperiled streams, fish populations


WATER WORLD
Beavers may restore imperiled streams, fish populations Logan UT (SPX) Jul 12, 2016 - Utah State University scientists report a watershed-scale experiment in highly degraded streams within Oregon's John Day Basin demonstrates building beaver dam analogs allows beavers to increase their dam building activities, which benefits a threatened population of steelhead trout. "Whether or not beaver dams are beneficial to trout and salmon has been hotly debated," says ecologist Nick ... more

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