Assessment of environmental DNA for detecting and monitoring translocated North American beaver

JAS Burgher, CS Goldberg, ACK Duke… - Animal …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
There is growing interest in working with beavers (Castor canadensis and Castor fiber) to
restore and maintain ecosystem function, improve hydrologic conditions and build climate …

Comparative efficacy of eDNA and conventional methods for monitoring wetland anuran communities

M Wikston, BAA Breton, ST Vilaça… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Documenting biodiversity, species occurrence, and species status require reliable
monitoring techniques, but the complex life history and cryptic behavior of many anurans …

Ancient sedimentary DNA shows more than 5000 years of continuous beaver occupancy in Grand Teton National Park

DN Baker, DJ Larsen, E Fairfax, AP Muscott, B Shapiro… - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
Beaver-based restoration is emerging as a cost-effective conservation and climate
adaptation strategy, but efforts are constrained by limited knowledge of pre-colonial beaver …

[PDF][PDF] American beaver (Castor canadensis) and freshwater climate resiliency in Washington State

Stream and riparian ecosystems provide critical resources and services for the residents of
Washington state but are increasingly threatened by climate change. Climate change is …