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Engineers are imitating beavers to prevent flooding

France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlines April 7, 2026 at 10:03 AM
Engineers are imitating beavers to prevent flooding
What do beavers have to do with preventing flooding? The aquatic rodents have become a source of inspiration for engineers looking to flood–proof rural areas. Beaver dams are one of the nature-based solutions being considered by the European Union in a €15 million project. The Lèze valley in the south of France is putting them to the test.

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