Beaver ponds keep rivers and streams wet all year, compensating for less snowpack and glacial melt. We just need to stay out of their way. BySimon Worrall August 24, 2018 •12 min read ...

The beavers were gone just as abruptly as they'd arrived. A few years ago, an industrious pair of beavers moved into a stretch of the Rio Quemado near the historic Santuario de Chimayó. Over several ...

Beavers were common across North America until the fur trade drove the animals to the brink of extinction. The last of the San Pedro’s native beavers were likely trapped into oblivion a little ...

Fifty thousand years ago, North America's landscapes were alive with an astonishing array of enormous creatures. Massive woolly mammoths roamed vast icy plains, while dense forests echoed with the ...

"It is just essentially God's work. We're undoing the damage of hundreds of years ago and bringing back these extraordinary ...

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

The American beaver (Castor canadensis) is a keystone species whose ponds and wetlands help replenish groundwater, serve as buffers against wildfires, and provide habitat for a wide variety of ...

A baby beaver has been born in Lincolnshire for the first time in 400 years. A kit was spotted on CCTV on 13 June at an enclosure in North Lincolnshire- making it the first born in the county since ...

Beavers were hunted to extinction in Britain 400 years ago for their meat, furry water-resistant pelts and a substance they secrete called castoreum - used in food, medicine and perfume.

Activists who are releasing beavers into the wild say they are ‘doing God’s work’. Campaign groups are risking jail by ...

Mountain Man Rendezvous in Riverton isn’t just held near a historic rendezvous site, it’s the actual site. It's where Jim ...

Activists are stealthily releasing beavers into the UK wild, clashing with farmers and the law over risks, rules, and rural impact.