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Beaver in Tidal Marshes – Dam Effects on Low-Tide Channel Pools and Fish Use of Estuarine Habitat 2012

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Beaver dams in tidal estuaries have significant benefits for multiple fish species.

The Importance of Beaver Ponds to Coho Salmon Production in the Stillaguamish River Basin, Washington, USA

NOAA study of beaver habitat effects on Coho salmon reproduction and growth in Washington state.

A Review of Beaver-Salmonid Relationships and History of Management Actions in the Western Great Lakes (U.S.) Region

A review of the history of beavers and salmonids in the western Great Lakes Region. They found that beaver activity is often deleterious to salmonids in low gradient stream basins but is generally beneficial in high gradient basins

Modifications to the Clemson Pond Leveler to Facilitate Brook Trout Passage

The Clemson Pond Leveler effectively controls beaver pond flooding but will not pass migrating fish as it is typically installed. This modified design will allow for the passage of fish.

An indigenous tribe in Washington is strategically placing beavers around to help salmon

An indigenous tribe in Washington is strategically placing beavers around to help salmon.

Beavers Could Be A Key Species For Endangered Salmon Recovery In Oregon

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Recent guidance from the federal government is, for the first time, promoting the importance of beavers in the recovery of endangered salmon.

Leave It To Beavers To Help Salmon?

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They found that beaver dams can inhibit migration, and can also increase siltation, which degrades salmon spawning habitat.

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Salmon Break Through a Beaver Dam

This time lapse camera video shows chum salmon at Chico Creek navigating a beaver dam.

How coastal beavers are helping salmon recover in Washington

Beavers on the coast are helping salmon bounce back.