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  2. Yes, beavers can help stop wildfires. And more places in ...

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    Her past research has found that beavers create wildfire refuges: unburned or lightly crisped islands where plants and animals are able to survive amid flames. But there was some question as to ...

  3. Saururus cernuus - Wikipedia

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    As an aquatic plant, S. cernuus is an important food source for many wetland animals, including beavers. [4] In an exclusion study beavers reduced the prevalence of S. cernuus by 45%. [4] Its medicinal properties have been used to treat swelling in the body. [2]

  4. Scientists use beavers to fight climate change - AOL

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    As nearly 40% of the country is currently in drought, scientists are looking to the largest rodent in North America for help: the beaver.Researchers in California and Utah found that dams made by ...

  5. Environmental impacts of beavers - Wikipedia

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    Beaver damage on the north shore of Robalo Lake, Navarino Island, Chile. In the 1940s, beavers were brought to Tierra del Fuego in southern Chile and Argentina for commercial fur production and introduced near Fagnano Lake. Although the fur enterprise failed, 25 pairs of beavers were released into the wild.

  6. California aims to tap beavers, once viewed as a nuisance, to ...

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    For years, beavers have been treated as an annoyance for chewing down trees and shrubs and blocking up streams, leading to flooding in neighborhoods and farms. California recently changed its tune ...

  7. Flora of the Sierra Nevada alpine zone - Wikipedia

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    [4]: 224 Many Sierra Nevada alpine plants have reddish or whitish leaves to protect them from damage from intense ultraviolet radiation in the alpine zone. [5]: 17 [11] Fleshy roots and underground organs store food in the form of starches and sugars, allowing the plant to quickly grow when snow melts. [5]