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by fastasucan 499 days ago
Human made dams are not always comparable with bever dams, to say the least. The wildlife have learned to coexist with beavers. Human dams on the other hand can be a lot larger, not allow for emigration, drain large areas and van themselves be drained.
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So, lakes are bad? Nothing lives in, around, or on lakes, right?

I am responding simplistically, because truthfully, it is simple. Dams replace one healthy, vibrant ecosystem with another.