https://www.cochranetoday.ca/local-news/bragg-creek-area-man-recruits-beavers-to-build-him-a-dam-6082127
Pierre Bolduc has helped BCPS with temperature loggers and come to at least one of our AGMs.
“ Over hundreds if not thousands of years, beavers have helped improve and maintain the unique ecosystem of Bighill Creek. Their dams help modulate seasonal water flows trapping sediment and allowing groundwater recharge. Beaver ponds promote healthy riparian zones supporting diverse plant life and a wide range of aquatic and terrestrial and airborne species.
Here is a very good article by Howard May describing efforts to support beaver activity and the benefits they bring.”