Just about everyone has heard of the American beaver. A humongous rodent, the American beaver (Castor canadensis) cuts down trees and dams up streams. The furry brown creature, often represented by ...

Oregon’s state animal has for years been classified as a “predator” by the state fish and wildlife agency, and that’s meant that the North American Beaver has lived largely unprotected from private ...

(KRON) — A family of seven beavers is thriving this December after spending their first two months exploring the wilderness of Plumas County. The California Department of Fish and Wildlife’s October ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NEW BEDFORD — The three newborn residents of the Buttonwood Park Zoo are already expected to build great things. Zoo officials ...

Recognition that American beavers are a vital and often missing component of riverine habitats is growing nationwide, especially in the Pacific Northwest. Nearly wiped out across the West a century ...

The Utica Zoo has announced the death of two of its residents: North American beavers Frances, a male, and Jolene, a female. The beavers were a relative rarity at the zoo — a native species on exhibit ...