Beaver-engineered wetland with multiple water channels
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Vertebrate Ecology & Land Use Change

Reintroduced beavers, water voles, and the fate of Bornean vertebrates under decades of forest loss. Where vertebrate communities meet land-use change and conservation.

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Research papers on vertebrate ecology & land use change

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Monitoring, modelling and managing beaver (Castor fiber) populations in the River Otter catchment, Great Britain

Hugh Graham et al.

Ecological Solutions and Evidence, 2022

Population modelling of reintroduced Eurasian beavers in the River Otter catchment, Great Britain. The predicted population growth trajectories have since been confirmed by field surveys, demonstrating the reliability of the modelling approach.

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Vertebrate Ecology & Land Use Change

Positive coexistence of water voles and beaver: water vole expansion in a beaver engineered wetland

Alan Puttock et al.

Mammal Communications, 2023

Critically endangered water voles expand within beaver-engineered wetland habitat, showing positive coexistence.

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Vertebrate Ecology & Land Use Change

Exploring the dynamics of flow attenuation at a beaver dam sequence

Hugh Graham et al.

Hydrological Processes, 2022

Flow attenuation dynamics at a beaver dam sequence quantified using high-resolution monitoring.

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Vertebrate Ecology & Land Use Change

Impacts of Four Decades of Forest Loss on Vertebrate Functional Habitat on Borneo

Natalia Ocampo-Peñuela et al.

Frontiers in Forests and Global Change, 2020

Four decades of forest loss have reshaped vertebrate functional habitat across Borneo.

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Vertebrate Ecology & Land Use Change

Beaver: Nature's ecosystem engineers

Richard Brazier et al.

WIREs Water, 2020

Reintroduced beavers act as ecosystem engineers across freshwater systems.

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