The Economic Times

Beavers return to US Creek after 19 years. Starts cutting down aspen trees beside a man-made dam. Here's why

After a 19-year absence, park staff in Great Basin National Park rejoiced at the sighting of a beaver, demonstrating nature's ability to bounce back. Recently chewed aspen trees emerged close to artificial beaver dams meant to aid stream habitat recovery post-wildfire. This fleeting encounter signals that the restored creek is on its way to becoming a welcoming habitat for local wildlife.