California has passed a law recognizing beavers as important contributors to environmental restoration efforts. Beavers are known as nature's preeminent water and environmental engineers. The new legislation highlights the crucial role of beavers in improving water systems and supporting environmental health. By promoting beaver habitat conservation and restoration, California aims to leverage their natural engineering abilities for the benefit of the environment. This recognition underscores the importance of wildlife in environmental design and restoration initiatives, acknowledging the valuable contributions of animal ecosystems to ecosystem health and sustainability.