A family of beavers made global headlines earlier this year when they built a dam exactly where authorities had been planning one in Czechia, saving taxpayers around CZK 30 million (€1.2 million).

Previously installed “beaver deceivers” were successful in driving beavers out of Memorial Park, but they've been building a metropolis upstream, including a dam, a hut and a sizable pond.

Beavers have a habit of building dams and burrowing into banks. That behavior can cause flooding and damage to infrastructure ...

The dam project, drafted in 2018 and based on a former military training site south of Prague, had been delayed by land negotiations. Local beavers built several dams, saving the government more ...

Conservationists are championing river restoration and the reintroduction of beavers as crucial strategies to build landscape ...

Dam building is instinctual in beavers. They build dams to create open water. They need water at least 3 feet deep or more to keep the entrances to their lodges submerged.

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

A beaver forages in an Oregon stream. Beavers are considered nature's engineers and a new law prohibits trapping beavers on ...

The Stowe Selectboard last week reaffirmed its authorization to trap beavers around Memorial Park after two selectboard ...

Beavers have a habit of building dams and burrowing into banks. That behavior can cause flooding and damage to infrastructure ...