Beavers also like the entrance to their lodge or burrow to be submerged, so if they live in an area with fluctuating water levels, they’ll build a dam to create a deep pond. Dams are not usually found ...

Ranchers are becoming pro-beaver because of the way they help the [plants] adjacent to the beaver wetlands grow longer into ...

MINNEAPOLIS — In Minnesota, beavers have long been considered a nuisance, thanks to their uncanny ability to gnaw trees and construct dams that sometimes clog culverts, raise lake levels or flood ...

High in the mountains west of Fort Collins, teams of scientists and engineers are pretending to be beavers. They may not be swimming or chewing trees, but researchers with the U.S. Forest Service and ...

Escambia County may partner with the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture to trap nuisance beavers whose dams are blocking stormwater drainage and causing flooding.

The Swiss canton of Zurich has established a hotline to deal with an unruly neighbor - the beaver. Beloved trees have been gnawed down, gardens destroyed, floods unleashed as the web-footed engineers ...

Across the American West, land that once baked into cracked clay and dust is turning green again, not through concrete dams or massive pumps, but through the teeth and tails of beavers. Where people ...