Two baby beavers have been born in Cornwall as part of a wildlife reintroduction project. The parent beavers, Twiggy and Byrti, were introduced to a purpose-built enclosure on the Lost Gardens of ...

I’m often asked, “what good is ‘X’ species,” “or “what can ‘X’ species do for me?” Regarding American beavers from a ...

Thanks to their impressive building skills, beavers are a keystone species—an animal whose activities support its entire ...

Beavers are an important ally to humans as we face a warming world that carries increased risks of catastrophes like flooding and wildfires. Scientists thrilled after comeback of beaver species ...

One of two beavers recently captured on a trail cam in Palo Alto — perhaps the species’ first appearance in more than 160 years — can be seen grooming itself among willows in Matadero Creek ...

Species Spotlight: Beaver. Looks like: The Beaver is a large, unmistakable rodent that can reach up to 26-65 pounds and features a broad, flattened tail that can reach 9-10-inches long and 6 ...

In truth, no one's sure exactly when the beaver went extinct in Britain. The rodent was highly valued for its fur and medicinal glands. The last written record is a bounty paid for a beaver head ...

Scott Brook Preserve has adapted trails to navigate around four dams built by these natural engineers. It's also a great spot ...

The Beaver Pond site also holds bones of Dipoides, an extinct beaver species that lived around 3.9 million years ago. It was about two-thirds as large as a modern beaver and had less powerful jaws.

Beavers were the first mammals to be officially reintroduced back into the UK - and this week the Eurasian beaver (Castor fiber) has become a legally protected species in Scotland. Up until now it has ...

GRANTS PASS, Ore.-- A fossilized skull and teeth from a newly described species of beaver that lived 28 million years ago have been unearthed in eastern Oregon.. The fossils worked their way out ...

Nutria are recognized as an invasive species capable of destroying native vegetation and agricultural crops. Over the years, ...