Beavers were once on the brink of extinction, but over 100 years of protected status has seen their population rise steadily ...

The researchers examined water quality surrounding beaver ponds and dams to measure the animals' impact. New research reveals ...

“Beavers always know best. The places where they build dams are always chosen just right - better than when we design it on paper," Jaroslav Obermajer, head of the Central Bohemian office of the ...

The first map tracking Connecticut’s increasing beaver population was part of a research project in the University of Connecticut’s Department of Natural Resources and the Environment.

Project Beaver worked with the Bureau of Land Management to restore the large rodents to the Cascade-Siskiyou National ...

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

Some of Hanover County’s youngest and new contractors grabbed their shovels and hard hats on Monday, March 24 as they broke ...

“When beavers engineer a stream, they build dams which creates barriers to flow resulting in the accumulation of water as a series of ponds – some surprisingly large. We found that these ponds ...

Wild swimmers are safer in lakes, rivers, and ponds inhabited by beavers, according to a new study. Researchers at the University of Stirling in Scotland have uncovered that beaver dams ...

A groundbreaking study has revealed that brown trout can successfully navigate beaver dams -- obstacles which were previously thought to pose a significant barrier to their movement.

Conservationists call beavers "ecosystem engineers" because of how they redesign where they live. The dams they build slow the flow of rivers and streams and create habitats where other creatures can ...