Beavers have been released in a Highland glen for the first time - 400 years after their extinction in Scotland. A family of five beavers, and a pair of beaver mates, were released at two sites on ...

Beavers released in Glen Affric National Nature Reserve after 400 years of extinction in Scotland, experts said. kbrembo Unsplash After 400 years of local extinction, the first beavers have returned ...

This past week, beavers were legally released into the English countryside for the first time since they were hunted into extinction there in the 17th century. Conservationists hailed it as a ...

A giant beaver skull, right, compared to a modern beaver skull at the State Museum in Albany. A female, left, and male specimen of Labrador ducks at the State Museum in Albany. Only 25 specimens of ...

Once at risk of extinction, beavers are now experiencing a surge in popularity as environmentalists, wildlife biologists and other stakeholders seek ways to harness the animals as a natural tool for ...