Episode Synopsis "Beaver lodging: The population status of MN's wild ecosystem engineers"

John Erb of the DNR discusses beaver population trends and management on "The Iconic Beaver," a series investigating the influence of this keystone species in Minnesota.

Listen "Beaver lodging: The population status of MN's wild ecosystem engineers"

More episodes of the podcast Phenology

• Phenology report: Migrating Snow Buntings snooze in snowbanks
• Phenology Talkbacks: Students befriend birds and track pawprints
• Phenology Report: Upright owls and hunched hawks perch along roadsides
• Phenology Talkbacks: Students delve under ice to turn up tadpoles
• Spring skunks look for love in February chill
• Phenology Talkbacks: Flying squirrel glow fascinates student phenologists
• Phenology report: Courting canids converse with odiferous offerings
• Phenology Talkbacks: Student phenologists delight at influx of owls
• Colorful crossbills use bent beaks to pry seeds from cone caches
• Phenology Report: Owl see you in the great outdoors
• Phenology Talkbacks: Student phenologists undeterred by deep freeze
• Phenology Report: Snowy forest glitters, glows in January moonlight
• Phenology Talkbacks: Is a one-legged moose teetering around Iron Junction?
• Phenology Report: Winter provides a tapestry of tracks and a symphony of song
• Phenology Talkbacks: Student phenologists discover flying squirrels, moose
• Beaver lodging: The population status of MN's wild ecosystem engineers
• 'Woods Whys': Forest insights with author Michael Snyder
• Brave or bashful: How the threat of wolves changes beaver behavior
• Minnesota logs long history with iconic beaver
• Phenology Report: Winter tree ID tips help you bark up the right tree