Reintegrating the North American beaver (Castor canadensis) in the urban landscape

DR Bailey, BJ Dittbrenner… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
In recent decades, ecological restoration and landscape architecture have focused on
reintegrating ecological processes in the urban environment to support greater habitat …

The hydrogeomorphological e• ects of beaver dam-building activity

AM Gurnell - Progress in Physical Geography, 1998 - journals.sagepub.com
A characteristic of beaver ecology is their ability to build dams and, thus, to modify the
landscape to increase its suitability for their occupation. This ability gives beaver great …

[图书][B] Status and trends of wetlands in the conterminous United States 1986 to 1997

TE Dahl - 2000 - books.google.com
The US Fish and Wildlife Service is committed to working with others to conserve, protect
and enhance fish, wildlife, and plants and their habitats for the continuing benefit of the …

North American Beaver (Castor canadensis Kuhl) key habitat characteristics: review of the relative effects of geomorphology, food availability and anthropogenic …

M Touihri, J Labbé, L Imbeau, M Darveau - Ecoscience, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT The North American beaver is considered a keystone species because its
behaviour leads to profound changes in the wetland systems within forested landscapes …

[图书][B] Beavers: boreal ecosystem engineers

CA Johnston - 2017 - Springer
There are many books about beavers, some of which have beautiful photographs that make
them suitable for display on a coffee table. This is a book about a place, the Kabetogama …

THE IMPORTANCE OF BEAVER TO WETLAND HABITATS AND WATERFOWL IN WYOMING1

MC McKinstry, P Caffrey… - Jawra Journal of the …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Beaver (Castor canadensis) are habitat‐modifying keystone species, and their activities
broadly influence many other plants and animals. Beaver are especially important to …

Identification and synthetic modeling of factors affecting American black duck populations

MJ Conroy, MW Miller, JE Hines - Wildlife Monographs, 2002 - JSTOR
We reviewed the literature on factors potentially affecting the population status of American
black ducks (Anas rupribes). Our review suggests that there is some support for the …

Pond‐breeding amphibian species richness and habitat selection in a beaver‐modified landscape

JM Cunningham, AJK Calhoun… - The Journal of Wildlife …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Beaver (Castor canadensis) activity creates wetland habitats with varying hydroperiods
important in maintaining habitat diversity for pond‐breeding amphibians with significantly …

Beaver (Castor canadensis) as a surrogate species for conserving anuran amphibians on boreal streams in Alberta, Canada

CE Stevens, CA Paszkowski, AL Foote - Biological Conservation, 2007 - Elsevier
We explored the use of beaver (Castor canadensis) as a surrogate species for amphibian
conservation on small (1st–4th-order) streams in the Boreal Foothills of west-central Alberta …

[HTML][HTML] The best watering hole in town: Characteristics of ponds used by an endangered bat in an urbanizing boreal landscape

PM Kukka, HA Miller, JP Thomas… - Global Ecology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Small waterbodies, or 'ponds', have an important role in maintaining biodiversity
and ecosystem services, particularly where freshwater sources are limited, such as arid or …