Recovering the Sbink: Helping Beavers in Southwest Oregon
A strategic approach to recovering beaver in the Rogue Basin
Sbink” (pronounced suh-BEENK) means “place of the beaver” in the local Takelma language… that’s what they called sections of the Rogue, especially the Applegate.
Consider the Landscape
Finding the beaver habitat.
Consider the Beavers
Discovering where beavers are, were they are absent, and why.
Consider the People
Helping humans move away from beaver conflict and killing.
Helping Beavers Stay
Empowering humans to live with beavers.
Helping Beavers Fix It
Setting the table for beavers with low-tech, process-based restoration.
Helping Beavers Find It
A refugee program for beavers.