Beaver Library

Wetlands are declining worldwide, and there is a great need for their restoration and creation. One natural agent of wetland engineering is beavers. The study was conducted in Finland to address facilitation of waterbird communities by between beaver activity. The article also evaluates how the results of the study have been used in management.

Short overview of the Great Blue Heron with a brief description of their reliance on beaver.

A review that investigates the mechanisms by which beavers act as ecosystem engineers, and then discusses the possible impacts of beavers on the biodiversity of Scotland.

Study that examines relationships between dam density, riparian area characteristics, and the riparian bird community in a semiarid landscape.

Study conducted on small streams in forest areas of northern Poland to determine whether beaver ponds may improve habitat quality for bats

How beavers affect the biodiversity in their ecosystem