You also get to see a fascinating beaver behavior called tail slapping. Let’s look at exactly what this is and why beavers do ...

Meaning “ancient beaver” (Castoridae is the family that includes beavers), the several known species of Palaeocastor most likely looked like a cross between a modern North American beaver and a gopher ...

A culvert under Street Road, adjacent to the park and wetlands, is also regularly clogged by beavers, causing the road to ...

The future of ecological harmony could lie in North America's largest rodent — if we can learn to coexist with this vital yet challenging species, according to environmental journalist Ben ...

the tree stumps often sprout new shoots instead of dying - effectively the beavers carry out coppicing The North American beaver and the Eurasian beaver were confirmed to be separate species in ...

Although the North American natives traded beaver pelts to the Europeans, they thought the strangers' desire for beaver was frivolous. In 1634, Father Paul le Jeune, the superior of the Jesuits at ...

A beaver cocks its tail before slapping it down on the water to alert its family to a newcomer. Savannah enjoys photographing North American beavers in this pond in Jackson, Wyoming, USA. As she ...