Beaver restoration in the Colorado wetlands brings two struggling creeks back to life
Colorado Parks and Wildlife built 39 beaver dam analogs along West Rifle Creek and nine along Upper Baldy Creek in 2025 and 2026 to restore eroded waterways. The agency also relocated seven beavers to Garfield Creek on June 5. The projects aim to slow water, raise groundwater, and expand wetland habitat for elk, turkeys, and fish.
Source: Beaver restoration in the Colorado wetlands brings two struggling creeks back to life — Happy Eco News
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