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Six months into the project, a downpour washed away a beaver dam that had created the swampy pond.
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Wendy Goodman, Curbed, 25 Feb. 2025
Maine environmental officials pinned an April 2023 train derailment that hospitalized three people and spilled hundreds of gallons of fuel on a beaver dam Wednesday.
—James Powel, USA TODAY, 16 Feb. 2025
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.
—Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 12 Sep. 2024
Tribal members and partners have spent years preparing the area, building beaver dam analogues to create conditions conducive to their return, McDarment said.
—Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 1 Apr. 2024
The Nature Conservancy and Google plan to run the model across the state sometime in 2024, a comprehensive search for every last beaver dam and pond.
—Ben Goldfarb, WIRED, 28 Dec. 2023
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Wendy Goodman, Curbed, 25 Feb. 2025
Maine environmental officials pinned an April 2023 train derailment that hospitalized three people and spilled hundreds of gallons of fuel on a beaver dam Wednesday.
—James Powel, USA TODAY, 16 Feb. 2025
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.
—Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 12 Sep. 2024
Tribal members and partners have spent years preparing the area, building beaver dam analogues to create conditions conducive to their return, McDarment said.
—Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 1 Apr. 2024
The Nature Conservancy and Google plan to run the model across the state sometime in 2024, a comprehensive search for every last beaver dam and pond.
—Ben Goldfarb, WIRED, 28 Dec. 2023
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“Beaver dam.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/beaver%20dam. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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