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Frank Church–River of No Return Wilderness
Beaver drop. The beaver drop was a 1948 Idaho Department of Fish and Game program to relocate beavers from Northwestern Idaho to the Chamberlain Basin in Central Idaho. The program involved moving 76 beavers by airplane and parachuting them down to the ground. The program was started to address complaints about property damage from residents.
The Fish and Game Department understood that beavers help with the wetlands, they helped reduce erosion, and they create habitat for birds and fish, so they decided to move the animals. The department trapped 76 beavers that were parachuted into the meadows of Central Idaho. [6] In 1949 the operation was deemed successful after officials ...
The quagga mussel, an invasive species, has devastated the wildlife and infrastructure in lakes and rivers across the U.S. An infestation in Idaho would cost the state up to a $100 million.
Salmon River (Idaho)
P.L. 90-542. The Lochsa River is in the northwestern United States, in the mountains of north central Idaho. It is one of two primary tributaries (with the Selway to the south) of the Middle Fork of the Clearwater River in the Clearwater National Forest. Lochsa is a Nez Perce word meaning rough water. [6][7] The Salish name is Ep Smɫí, "It ...
August 16, 2024 at 2:19 PM. Getty Images. Before students can get a Band-Aid or headache medicine, school nurses and staff in Boise, Idaho, must have permission from a parent after a new law was ...
Zone of Death (Yellowstone)