Principal Investigator:Wheeler, Helen Licensed Year(s):
2024
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5923.
Objectives:
1, To monitor beaver occurrence changes
2, To assess past beaver occupancy patterns using shrub ring analysis.
3, To understand how permanent and transient beaver populations impact their environment
4. To understand the associations between beaver populations and other wildlife species.
Methodolog...
Principal Investigator:Wheeler, Helen Licensed Year(s):2024
2023
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5640.
Objectives:
To address changing beaver population and the impacts on lakes and streams, fish and
communities and wellbeing, including:
a) research with communities to develop an approach for mapping beaver occupancy using photo, video and drones
b) research in to the impacts of beavers on people
c) research in...
Principal Investigator:Wheeler, Helen Licensed Year(s):20242023
2022
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5305.
This project will contribute to the BARIN (Beavers and Socio-ecological Resilience in Inuit Nunangat) research program which addresses changing beaver population and the impacts on lakes and streams, fish and communities and wellbeing. This permitting application is for the beaver population change component of the st...
Principal Investigator:Wheeler, Helen Licensed Year(s):202320222021
2020
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.4811.
The objectives of this project are to monitor beaver occurrence changes; to assess past beaver occupancy patterns using shrub ring analysis; and to understand how permanent and transient beaver populations impact their environment.
The research team will conduct canoe and boat-based visual surveys to map beaver dis...