Montana biologist: beavers are 'restoration professionals' that can help heal degraded streams Tory Ritter of Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks told a Rattlesnake Creek Watershed Group audience that beavers create habitat complexity, slow runoff, and can accelerate recovery of incised streams; statewide aerial counts and models suggest large unrealized potential for beaver-driven restoration.

Beavers are the unsung heroes of ecosystem restoration, transforming degraded streams into thriving habitats that support diverse wildlife and enhance water resilience.

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