Beaver dam in Grand Teton National Park (IMAGE)

Ecological Society of America

Beaver dam in Grand Teton National Park

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Research published in Ecosphere uses ancient DNA to determine that beaver ponds like this one have existed in what is now known as Grand Teton National Park for thousands of years.

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Emily Fairfax

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