Smith Island, The Benefits of Beavers, Mississippi
Reporting from the front lines, This American Land brings you compelling stories on critical issues impacting America's natural landscapes, waters, wildlife and energy resources in a changing climate, informing and engaging television audiences nationwide. Hosted by wildlife conservationist Ed Arnett.
Smith Island, The Benefits of Beavers, Mississippi
This American Land Episode 5 | 26m 46s | CC
"This American Land" spent time with residents of Maryland's Smith Island back in season one. We explore what's changed and the long-term plans of some residents. Scientists are learning more about how beaver dams help restore rivers. Learn about the work underway to protect and restore the largest wetland ecosystem in the United States, the Lower Mississippi Alluvial Valley.