Welcome to Beavers northwest
Serving Western Washington and beyond
Welcome to Beavers northwest
Serving Western Washington and beyond
Beavers provide many important ecological benefits for water quality and salmon populations. Their activity, however, can cause headaches for landowners and land managers. Compromises and adaptive management can help keep beavers on our landscape while resolving beaver conflicts. Learn more below!
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Our Mission
Technical Assistance
Technical Assistance
Beavers Northwest increases acceptance and understanding of beavers to support healthier and more resilient ecosystems.
Technical Assistance
Technical Assistance
Technical Assistance
We specialize in providing technical advice and assistance to property owners who are experiencing beaver conflicts. We focus on non-lethal management options to alleviate flooding and property damage without harming beavers. Learn how.
Education
Technical Assistance
Education
We provide educational talks to schools and other groups as well as workshops for conservation districts, nonprofits, and other agencies and organizations. Learn more here.
We have the answers to your beaver questions
Can I stop beavers from damaging my trees, flooding my land, or plugging my culvert?
Can I stop beavers from damaging my trees, flooding my land, or plugging my culvert?
Can I stop beavers from damaging my trees, flooding my land, or plugging my culvert?
Yes! There are many ways to resolve conflicts with beavers without killing them.
How do I install a pond leveler or exclusion fence?
Can I stop beavers from damaging my trees, flooding my land, or plugging my culvert?
Can I stop beavers from damaging my trees, flooding my land, or plugging my culvert?
We can help you decide if a pond leveler or exclusion fence is appropriate, apply for permits, and install these devices.
How do I protect my trees from beaver chew?
Can I stop beavers from damaging my trees, flooding my land, or plugging my culvert?
Why do beavers build dams and cut down trees?
Tree fencing is a great way to prevent beavers from chewing precious trees.
Why do beavers build dams and cut down trees?
Do beavers belong on my property? Are beavers good for the environment?
Why do beavers build dams and cut down trees?
Beavers cut down trees and build dams to survive and protect their families.
Do beavers belong on my property? Are beavers good for the environment?
Do beavers belong on my property? Are beavers good for the environment?
Do beavers belong on my property? Are beavers good for the environment?
Beavers do belong on our landscape and positively impact our environment.
Where can I see beavers?
Do beavers belong on my property? Are beavers good for the environment?
Do beavers belong on my property? Are beavers good for the environment?
There are lots of opportunities to see beavers on public lands in Western Washington.
What is Beavers Northwest?
How can I help Beavers Northwest and contribute to sustainable beaver management?
Does Beavers Northwest host events near me?
We are a small non-profit here to help you with your beaver problems.
Does Beavers Northwest host events near me?
How can I help Beavers Northwest and contribute to sustainable beaver management?
Does Beavers Northwest host events near me?
Nature walks and public talks are regularly hosted throughout the Seattle area.
How can I help Beavers Northwest and contribute to sustainable beaver management?
How can I help Beavers Northwest and contribute to sustainable beaver management?
How can I help Beavers Northwest and contribute to sustainable beaver management?
We would love your support! Visit our donate page to learn about ways to contribute.
How can I help Beavers Northwest and contribute to beaver research and knowledge?
How can I help Beavers Northwest and contribute to beaver research and knowledge?
How can I help Beavers Northwest and contribute to sustainable beaver management?
Set up an iNaturalist account and log your beaver sightings to our project! Help Beavers Northwest understand where these animals are.
What noteworthy activities is Beavers Northwest doing locally?
How can I help Beavers Northwest and contribute to beaver research and knowledge?
What noteworthy activities is Beavers Northwest doing locally?
Our projects and partnerships often end up in the news. This gives great insight into the work we do. Also, stay up to date by following our social media.
Where can I learn even more about beavers?
How can I help Beavers Northwest and contribute to beaver research and knowledge?
What noteworthy activities is Beavers Northwest doing locally?
There is great beaver research and knowledge out there and we're not the only ones working to coexist with beavers!
Find your neighborhood beaver
Learn more about beavers in the Seattle area and their benefits with our Executive Director, Elyssa Kerr.
Contact Us
We are here for beaver management consultation about flooding reduction and more! Please contact us with questions about technical advice or for a quote on permitting and installation of a non-lethal device.
Serving Western Washington and beyond
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