Beavers: understanding a keystone species role in healthy ecosystems
Beavers: understanding a keystone species role in healthy ecosystems
Interview with Dustin Bowman, of ECO Americorps, Department of Environmental Conservation
How to Outsmart a Beaver
Coastal Rivers Conservation Trust
Damariscotta, ME
coastalrivers.org/how-to-outsmart-a-beaver/
Beaver Deceiver™ on Hodgdon Pond
Acadia National Park
Skip’s presentation at BeaverCon, Maryland
A look at the history and evolution of the Beaver Deceiver™.
Animal Protection New Mexico (Part 1)
Workshop on how to respond to beaver complaints with solutions that are nonlethal, long-term, and effective — hosted by Animal Protection of New Mexico (APNM).
Deering Pond Beaver Deceiver™
Beavers have been building dams at culverts around Deering Pond. Members of the Mousam Way Land Trust called in Skip Lisle of Beaver Deceivers™ LLC to help with a solution.
Ecological Beaver Management
This is a presentation with Sandy Walczyk of the Blue Hill Heritage Trust in Maine, USA. Skip begins his 20-minute presentation at about the 55-minute mark and then answers a few questions at the end.
Saratoga PLAN
Wildlife expert Skip Lisle explains his invention: the Beaver Deceiver™. This system allows humans to live in balance with beavers while maintaining their habitat and mitigating flooding from their instinctual damming.
Skip and Saratoga PLAN’s Stewardship Coordinator, Bonnie, talk about Skip’s most recent project at PLAN’s Galway Preserve.
Grafton, VT
An interview with Skip Lisle of Beaver Deceivers™ LLC.
Animal Protection New Mexico (Part 2)
Workshop on how to respond to beaver complaints with solutions that are nonlethal, long-term, and effective — hosted by Animal Protection of New Mexico (APNM).
Dummerston Conservation Commission
Skip Lisle and Patti Smith
Biologist Skip Lisle has dedicated his career to mediation when human and beaver activities conflict. Learn how these amazing wetland builders can make our landscape more resilient, and how we can help them do it.
Aspen, CO
Skip Lisle, the original Beaver Deceiver™ from Vermont, was in Aspen recently to help preserve beaver habitat
Image Galleries
“Undefended” Outcomes
Receiver Fences ™ prevent culverts from being directly clogged and “receive” the pipe system.
Skip invented the Trapezoidal Fence ™ concept in 1995. He moved on to Square Fence ™ filters beginning in the year 2000.
