Regulations on how beaver populations are managed can have a tremendous impact on the feasibility of partnering with beaver in restoration design. This in turn impacts the ability for populations to grow and occupy habitats that could benefit from beaver activity. These regulations may also indirectly influence the success of your restoration efforts involving beaver.
Learning OutcomesThis topics helps us with the following learning outcomes for the workshop:
Learning OutcomesThis topics helps us with the following learning outcomes for the workshop:
- A working understanding of considerations in restoration designs using beaver
resources
slides & handouts
Choose Workshop for Slides:
Relevant Citations
Relevant Links
Relevant Citations
- ODFW. 2012. Guidelines for Relocation of Beaver in Oregon, Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife. Available at: http://www.dfw.state.or.us/wildlife/living_with/beaver.asp.
- Langlois SA and Decker TA. 2004. The Use of Water Flow Devices and Flooding Problems Caused by Beaver in Massachusetts (Rev. Ed.), Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife, 18 pp. Available at: http://www.amherstma.gov/index.aspx?NID=1271.
Relevant Links
- Utah Beaver Management Plan - Approved by Wildlife Board in January 2010 (see note)
- Examples of Progressive Beaver Management Plans - From Beavers: Wetland & Wildlife