{
  "id": 560547,
  "title": "California beaver-like dams boost young salmon survival from 8% to 60%",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/11/california-beaver-like-dams-boost-young-salmon-survival-from-8-to-60",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-11T09:37:59.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/science/california-built-beaver-like-dams-in-coho-salmon-creeks-at-one-site-mean-juvenile-survival-rose-from-8-before-restoration-to-60-after/articleshow/133149367.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Innovative restoration initiatives that emulate beaver dams have drastically enhanced coho salmon survival rates, boosting juvenile survival in a specific creek from eight percent to sixty percent. By generating cooler, slower water environments, these structures are essential for nurturing young salmon. Furthermore, these revitalized areas bolster resistance to drought conditions within the…",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}