beavers

Spying on Beavers From Space Could Help Save California

Photo-illustration: Jacqui VanLiew; Getty Images A group of scientists taught an algorithm to spot beaver ponds in satellite imagery, which…

12 months ago

Baby beaver sighting brings hopes of comeback for California’s little climate superheroes

Two beavers swim in Napa Creek, in Napa, in July. (Godofredo A. Vasquez / Associated Press) Bill Leikam was reviewing…

1 year ago

Bringing back beavers: Ecologists on mission to save species that once ruled in California

Photo: Bringing back beavers: Ecologists on mission to save species that once ruled in California © Provided by Local News Matters…

1 year ago

Mapping Beaver Dams with Machine Learning

A new model deploys a neural network to spot beavers’ engineering exploits in aerial and satellite imagery, an approach that…

2 years ago

How beavers could help the Colorado River survive future droughts

Photo: In this undated file photo, a beaver appears near the shoreline of the Bear Creek which feeds into the…

2 years ago