Dam Proud: How the Beaver Has Shaped Canada’s Environment
In a recent episode of Explore: A Canadian Geographic podcast, Dr. Glynnis Hood, professor emerita of ecology at the University of Alberta and long-time Beaver Hills Biosphere researcher, discusses the profound impact of beavers on Canada's landscapes. She highlights their role in enhancing biodiversity, regulating water systems and mitigating climate change effects. Hood addresses the challenges and strategies for human-beaver coexistence, emphasizing the importance of these ecosystem engineers in the Beaver Hills and beyond.
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