Articles About beavers

• Flood ravages Glen Helen

  By Reilly DixonJune 17, 2025

  

  An estimated three inches of rain fell in a single hour that night, according to Glen Helen Executive Director Nick Boutis, causing the Yellow Springs Creek to rise suddenly and surge over public trails and walkways.

• Building Community | An ecology for all in Glen Helen

  By Reilly DixonSeptember 5, 2023

  

  “There may be no better place to witness that confluence of differing goals and interconnectedness than the 1,147 acres that compose the Glen Helen Nature Preserve.”

• Checking in with the Glen

  By Lauren ShowsAugust 31, 2022

  

  Since 2020, Glen Helen Nature Preserve has undergone an ownership change, moving from the care of Antioch College to the independently operated Glen Helen Association; received major grants for improvements; and become the home of some very industrious and popular beavers — and, of course, weathered it all through a pandemic.

• Nearly $1M in improvements slated for Glen Helen

  By Cheryl DurgansFebruary 11, 2022

  

  The old Antioch College power plant will soon be demolished and the land rehabbed into wetlands, thanks in part to a $988,119 grant from the Clean Ohio Conservation Fund.

• Village Council — What about the beavers?

  By Diane ChiddisterNovember 3, 2016

  

  Members of Council, the Yellow Springs Tree Committee and local environmentalists considered that question at Council’s Oct. 17 meeting, following a report by Village Manager Patti Bates that beavers, previously believed to have taken up residence only at the Glass Farm wetlands, are now making a home, and a dam, at Ellis Park.