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2024 Midwest Beaver Summit

Aug28
  • Date: August 28, 2024
    Time: 11:00am - 3:00pm
    Location: Virtual
Contact:
(midwest.beaver.advocacy@illinoisbeaveralliance.org)

You are invited to the second annual, virtual Midwest Beaver Summit! Register and learn about: 

  • Beaver Wetlands, Flooding, and Drought, presented by Dr. Emily Fairfax, Assistant Professor, University of Minnesota, Department of Geography, Environment, and Society
  • Who Speaks for Beaver? History and Folklore, presented by Brian “Fox” Ellis, Storyteller and Director of Outreach, Illinois Audubon Society
  • Beaver Dam Impacts on Water Quality, Biodiversity, and Trout Populations in Wisconsin Streams, presented by Cortney Dean, PSM Conservation Biology Graduate Student, University of Wisconsin - Stout
  • Revised Environmental Assessment of Wisconsin’s Beaver Management Plan, presented by Bill Nelson, Attorney, Environmental and Energy Strategies Practice Group, Godfrey and Kahn
  • Landscape-Scale Watershed Planning with Beavers for Biodiversity and Climate Resilience, presented by Kurt Menke, GIS Consultant, Septima, and Bob Boucher, President, Superior Bio-Conservancy
  • Navigating Conflicts Between People and Beavers and People Again, presented by Alexa Whipple, Beaver Project Director, Methow Beaver Project

Register here for the free, virtual event!