Beaver Dams in East Devon Create Area of Wetland Amid Drought

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Takeaways:

  • Despite a drought in the South West in the UK, beavers have built a network of dams to help maintain an area of wetland.
  • The beavers were found to use sticks and mud to create several dams in the area in less than a year.
  • As a result, the wetlands have helped birds and other wildlife, providing flood prevention and carbon capture benefits to the area.

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