Beaver dam analogues have been introduced to some waterways west of the Mississippi, usually to help restore streams impacted by deforestation and to slow down erosion. Streams without wood to slow ...

Nichols’ muck boots sloshed in a pool of water that already was forming behind the freshly constructed beaver dam analog, or BDA. The semi-porous wooden structures are often installed across ...

project includes building a beaver dam at bernheim. they say hard work pays off and thanks to the hard work of these employees at grisham, smith and bernheim forest, the payoff is going to be ...

But he’s never heard of a mock beaver dam — much less constructed one. “It gives you an appreciation for what beavers do,” Nichols said over the shrill beeping of a skid loader.

BENTON COUNTY, ARKANSAS, Ark. — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is releasing water from the dam at Beaver Lake to help manage the recent heavy rainfall. The top of the dam's flood pool sits ...

The collaborative effort aims to slow water flow, restore salmon habitat, and heal the land using downed trees and storm debris.

Through the use of Beaver Dam Analogs (BDAs), the initiative aims to slow runoff, minimize channel erosion, pool water to raise groundwater levels and nourish mesic wildlife habitat.

Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest is continuing conservation efforts for beaver populations by installing a man-made dam near Lake Nevin. What we know.

Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest is home to a new beaver dam after being installed by the natural areas team and a group of engineers Wednesday. According to a news release from the ...

Water flows past a wooden beaver dam at Bruce Starker Arts Park in South Corvallis. ... When water backs up in a stream, beavers build their dams higher — and more water backs up.