Beavers and muskrats are excellent builders. But how can you tell the difference between a beaver dam and a muskrat lodge?
Teams like Bernheim Forest and Arboretum's Beaver Brigade are working with landowners and policymakers to shift the narrative ...
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On the Road: Jewels in the grass

There were jewels in the grass. Sapphires and emeralds, mostly, a few rubies scattered here and there, some that may have ...
Pools of deeper water are an ideal place for the rodents to swim freely, where they build their dens and canals, the latter ...
Pick was a futurist at a time when many people thought the world would be lucky to escape a nuclear exchange. So for his ...
Walden became the foundational text for the aesthetic strand of the American environmental movement. Its emphasis on nature’s ...
The wetlands of the Swaner Preserve are host to 52 different animal species and an additional 170 species of birds. Many of ...
A new study has discovered that muskrats may play a role in controlling invasive cattail plants in the Great Lakes.
Today, there are over 30,000 dams in the world. Most of them are created according to standard projects and are designed to ...
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Build a mini dam with water flow

This video presents a mini construction project focused on building a hydroelectric dam as a science project. #MiniConstruction #ScienceProject #construction #dam #Mini #Hydroelectric ...
The formal launch of Ethiopia’s Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam in September 2025 made news across the world. There was pomp ...
Happy Dam Removal Day, the time to reflect on and celebrate the progress made in restoring our rivers and the critical biodiversity they support. To date, the damage from 9,003 European dams and weirs ...