While the North American beaver gets most of the spotlight, its cousin, the Eurasian beaver, is making a comeback across Europe. After centuries of decline, rewilding projects are reintroducing ...

The Beaver Emerges as a ‘Climate-Solving Hero’ Dam-building beavers are helping stave off some of the worst effects of climate-driven droughts and floods By Daniel Cusick , E&E News on July 11 ...

“Beaverland,” by Leila Philip, offers an appreciative account of the North American rodent, whose habit of taking down trees and causing floods has given it a reputation as a nuisance.

North American Beaver (Castor canadensis) eating. There’s good news for Central Oregon’s beaver population. House Bill 3464, affectionately known as the Beaver Believer Bill, is on Gov. Tina ...

As beaver became scarce here, the trappers moved west. In fact, the westward expansion of settlers into North America was substantially driven by the fur trade. By the mid-19th century the North ...

Call them rodents of unusual size. The North American beaver, the region's largest rodent and the world's second-largest rodent, can reach up to 4 feet long and weigh in at 70 pounds, according to ...

North American Beaver at Carburn Park in Calgary, Alberta. Credit: Chuck Szmurlo, Wikimedia Commons Attribution 2.5 The American beaver, Castor canadensis, nearly didn’t survive European colonialism ...