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

As the largest rodent ever in North America, the giant beaver also would have existed with the first people ever to settle in ...

Beavers will be released into the wild in England after the government approved their reintroduction. The decision follows ...

A pothole-patching crew was out on duty on the Tennessee highway when they spotted another member of an engineering crew hard ...

Beavers certainly have an innate knack of finding the best spots for their dams in the wild, however. McCandless points to the example of a nature reserve in Scotland where they made a dam at the ...

Like Lieutenant Frank Drebin, I am a great lover of a well-stuffed beaver. Until a decade ago, the medium of taxidermy was ...

Some neighbors are expressing concern over a proposed 419-acre subdivision by Northstar Property LLC. West of Lewes near ...

Jenny Frithsen, environmental program manager for Friends of the Yampa, on Wednesday scanned wood sticks piled on the Library ...

Some farmers are worried about the beavers causing damage to their crops and fields Not everyone in the area is delighted by the thought of beaver dams popping ... or as a last resort culled.

A petition drive may have saved a beaver who made its home at a Northern Virginia lake. Wally the Beaver took up residence at ...

But the beaver colony cut through that ... water stirs beavers into action. They build dams to create a deeper pool of water around their lodges, as they are much more nimble in water than on ...