The female beaver, who is likely pregnant, has been spotted along the South Branch of the Chicago River near docks in the ...

The changes beavers make can help land hold onto water and release it slowly, which eases flooding and stalls drought.

A study, led by the University of Southampton (UK), has revealed that brown trout can successfully navigate beaver ...

Brown trout can pass beaver dams, study finds - The research monitored fish movements in two streams in northern Scotland – ...

The study highlights the “positive cost-benefit ratios” of investing in natural schemes that soak up water and slow its flow, including ponds, dams and hedge and tree planting as well as rain gardens ...

The parents of a missing 16-year-old Beaver Dam girl say her disappearance is "a torment" and they can only "wait and pray" for her return. Sophia Franklin, 16, was reported missing Feb. 3. She is is ...

As we reported yesterday (February 27), new research has revealed that beaver dams have a cleansing effect on British waters, blocking pollutants for swimmers and other wildlife downstream. Now, an ...

Higher-impact licensed actions that only a specially trained and licensed person can carry out, such as modifying or removing a dam during the breeding season, beaver capture and translocation, or ...

Researchers at the University of Stirling in Scotland have uncovered that beaver dams drastically improve the water quality of British eco-systems. Their work, detailed in the Science of the Total ...

The Beaver, scientifically known as Castor canadensis, is an aquatic mammal belonging to the Castoridae family. People know them for their unique ability to build dams and lodges, which shelter them ...

But beaver activities can have a negative impact including beaver dams blocking fish migrations, impacts to the landscape, trees and banks, and localised flooding of roads, properties or farmland.