Beavers were not previously recognized as an Arctic species, and their engineering in the tundra is considered negligible. Recent findings suggest that beavers have moved into Arctic tundra regions and are controlling surface water dynamics, which strongly influence permafrost and landscape stability. Here...
In that direction he saw what seemed to be a teenage girl being carried out into the lake. Why he did not resort to the boat he had just emptied remains a mystery to this day, but he jumped into the water instead and swam strongly out towards the dis- tressed girl while dozens of ...