The 1,500-acre Coles Brook Preserve straddles Washington and Middlefield and protects much of Coles Brook, which runs from ...

These structures are supplemented with sediment from their ponds and the surrounding floodplain (Larsen et al., 2021). Beaver dams can attenuate river flows and retain water, sediment, nutrients, and ...

As the sun sets over a forest stream, a beaver family gets to work. For millions of years, these large rodents with bright orange teeth and a flat paddle-shaped tail have been reshaping landscapes by ...

As the second least populated state in the USA, visiting Vermont means embracing locations that are scenic and undisturbed. Enigmatic and secluded. You’re not coming to Vermont for all-night dance ...

While casual visitors might not know it, Kawuneeche Valley on the west side of Rocky Mountain National Park was once a ...

Explore the vibrant ecosystem of Woodside Natural Area, a hidden gem in Essex, featuring diverse wildlife and a stunning canopy.

Scott Brook Preserve has adapted trails to navigate around four dams built by these natural engineers. It's also a great spot ...

Crews said dehydration, boating injuries and water rescues are common over the Fourth of July weekend; families share how they're staying safe.

Beaver ponds are found throughout the Colorado High Country. Toss a lightweight fly rod in your vehicle and hit some High Country roads. Any short hike along a mountain stream will lead to a beaver ...

Pond ecosystems are naturally messy, with willows and cottonwoods felled by beavers that later resprout, beaver project director Alexa Whipple said. These wetlands fit into that process, with life ...

As the sun sets over a forest stream, a beaver family gets to work. For millions of years, these large rodents—known for their bright orange teeth and flat paddle-shaped tails—have been reshaping ...