Carbon - beaver wetlands are one of the best ways to sequester carbon! The wood they use for their dams is made of carbon, and permanently sequestered in the wetland, and building fertile soil.
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For every small beaver pond, there’s a giant underground lake , 35 times bigger than the pond. It refills the aquifer under your feet and lowers the ocean.
-Eager, the Secret Lives of Beavers, by Ben Goldfarb, 2007
95% of species evolved in beaver wetlands and are now rare. With your support, virgin wetlands can come back, to lowland areas reduced to drainage ditches.
Let’s make Iowa a tourist state again. And beyond.
