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"We're always going back to the whole systems piece, honoring beaver for the work beaver can do, but not turning them into this silver bullet," shared WATER Institute Co-Director Brock Dolman in a new article from Mongabay.![]()
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Beaver were once deemed a nuisance and are now hailed as climate saviors; this article traces the evolution of public opinion about beaver in California, our holistic beaver advocacy, and the possibilities and challenges of translocation.![]()
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We're proud to be featured in a timely two-part series by Mongabay.com alongside many other notable beaver believers.![]()
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Read both articles here: oaec.org/news/water-institute-in-mongabay![]()
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#beaverbeliever #waterinstitute #naturebasedsolutions #beavercoexistence #beaverrestoration Maidu Summit Consortium California Department of Fish and Wildlife Heidi Perryman @tulerivertribeofca @katelundquist @brockdolman
Just released! "Beavers restored to tribal lands in California benefit ecosystems." ![]()
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It takes a whole ecosystem of beaver believers to restore beaver back to tribal lands, and we’re happy to be part of this work alongside the tribes and state agencies leading the way.![]()
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Read Mongabay.com's new article, with featured quotes by WATER Institute Co-Directors, Kate and Brock, and learn more about how our 20 years at the forefront of beaver advocacy have enabled us to collaboratively steward responsive education, timely policy shifts, practical beaver coexistence tools, and meaningful translocations.![]()
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#BeaverBelievers #EcosystemEngineers #BringBacktheBeaver #California #WatershedRestoration #NatureBasedSolutions
Beavers restored to tribal lands in California benefit ecosystems
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This is the first installment of Mongabay’s coverage of beaver restoration in California. CHESTER, Calif. — The pictograph, an ochre-red outline with four paws and an unmistakable paddle of a tail...OAEC News
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