How tribal leaders, commercial fisherman and a few small environmental groups won an uphill campaign against dams.

The changes beavers make can help land hold onto water and release it slowly, which eases flooding and stalls drought. Compare this with human design innovations like tarmac, which radiates heat and ...

The study highlights the “positive cost-benefit ratios” of investing in natural schemes that soak up water and slow its flow, including ponds, dams and hedge and tree planting as well as rain gardens ...

Beavers build sophisticated dams and deep-water ponds that slow erosion of riverbanks, create cooler deep-water pools for ...

A community in Fairfax County, Virginia, created a petition for Wally after its homeowners association said it would remove ...

Bureaucratic Delays and Disputes According to The Guardian, in 2018, a project was drafted to build a dam to protect the ...

This cave on a hillside near Tarbox Pond may have been a winter shelter for the Narragansetts. Find out why it's also known as "Witch's Cave." ...

Next time you’re thinking about pond swimming, look for signs of beavers. A new study shows that these industrious rodents ...

The charity, Rewilding Britain, defines rewilding as: “the large-scale restoration of ecosystems to the point where nature is allowed to take care of itself. Rewilding seeks to reinstate natural ...

Beavers certainly have an innate knack of finding the best spots for their dams in the wild, however. McCandless points to ...

Projects will need to have a 10-year plan in place to support the return of beavers into a landscape, officials said. The approach allows for dealing with negative impacts, from removing newly-built ...