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Beaver wetlands are our coral reefs, our rainforests
The Beaver Institute‘s vision is to restore ecological balance to North America with beavers.
Learn About Beavers
Our free beaver library has been crowdsourced for your benefit. From beaver basics to beaver history, information on beaver management and climate change, and beyond. If you have a beaver question, you’ll likely find it answered here!
BeaverCorps: Become a Beaver Wetland Professional
BeaverCorps is the only professional, non-lethal beaver management training program where students become experts in beaver wetland management. Learn nature-based coexistence techniques to implement in your region and positively impact the ecosystems you are a part of!
Beaver Problem? Get Help
Worried about protecting trees from beavers? Is a beaver dam creating a flooding problem? Is a road culvert or drain being blocked by beaver damming? Does a degraded stream need restoration? Find tutorials and self-help information to effectively resolve your issue.
Help Us Help Beavers
Whatever your background, whatever your talent, wherever you live – you can make a positive impact on the environment and your community. Whether as a mediator of human-beaver conflicts, a volunteer for a local beaver-related non-profits, an educator, a researcher, or a donor: your intention does count. Learn more about how you can help.
About Us
Founded in 2017, the staff and volunteers of our small but powerful nonprofit are all committed to a mutual cause: Promoting coexistence with beavers for the benefit of all.
Our goal is to resolve beaver-human conflicts in a science-based manner in order to maximize the many benefits that beavers contribute to the environment. We provide technical and financial assistance to private and public landowners experiencing beaver conflicts, train mitigation professionals, support scientific research, and increase the public appreciation of the beaver’s critical role in creating climate resilient wetland ecosystems.
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We are deeply grateful for the generosity of our funders, donors, partners and volunteers who support our organization.
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