I suspect Kvikk is more into Dambusting than Dambuilding ~ 😏

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I think beavers are probably tapped out as a topic for posts, particularly with respect to dambuilding. There might be something to say about how they have those flat tails and DON’T choose to use them to tamp down their dams but it might be best to leave it alone.

I spoke at a conference on dambuilding last week and got heckled by a guy who insisted that "we should just price in that sometimes some people are going to die." Fuck that. We can build safely and wisely, or we can build immediately whenever the fancy strikes us, and let people and ecosystems die.

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"Beavers' appetite for woody food in the winter naturally coppices trees improving biodiversity and their dambuilding behaviour has been shown to retain rainfall and alleviate flooding."