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Bobcat Spotted Near Beaver Dam in Oregon Study

9/5/2025

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A camera recorded a bobcat near a beaver dam in Beaverton, Oregon, during a wildlife project.
Environmental reporter Gosia Wozniacka and photographer Mark Graves are studying beaver activity in Portland.
Seven trail cameras were installed with help from landowners and local biologists.
The cameras captured various wildlife, including herons, ducks, and otters, alongside beaver activity.
Bobcats, common in Oregon, are protected furbearers with regulated hunting.

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Story summary

A camera recorded a bobcat near a beaver dam in Beaverton, Oregon, during a wildlife project.
Environmental reporter Gosia Wozniacka and photographer Mark Graves are studying beaver activity in Portland.
Seven trail cameras were installed with help from landowners and local biologists.
The cameras captured various wildlife, including herons, ducks, and otters, alongside beaver activity.
Bobcats, common in Oregon, are protected furbearers with regulated hunting.