The Beavers Returning to the Desert
07/19/2021
One small, plucky animal has an outsized ability to transform its environment, helping to replenish river ecosystems even in the desert. BBC News.
The Beavers Returning to the Desert
07/15/2021
In 2019 and 2020, grad student Emma Doden and her colleagues gave 47 nuisance beavers a second chance by translocating them to Utah desert waterways. Their success has the potential to reshape riparian and aquatic ecosystems in this harsh environment.
The mission of the Department of Wildland Resources is to use our educational, research, and extension expertise in ecology and resource management to advance the understanding and stewardship of wildland ecosystems and the services they provide.
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