Oregon lawmakers have approved a limited ban on trapping beavers, despite opposition from state wildlife managers. (Courtesy Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife) Despite warnings against meddling ...

Nov. 27—The Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation posted a sign near Smith Lake recently, warning people to stay away and to keep pets away from the area because beaver trapping for ...

The NYSDEC is encouraging beaver trappers to visit specific Wildlife Management Units and a state forest in Western New York where trapping large beavers can be a two-handed task. Photo courtesy of ...

The Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation posted a sign near Smith Lake recently, warning people to stay away and to keep pets away from the area because beaver trapping for the ...

As hunting season begins for beavers this year, people across the state of Iowa are recognizing the importance of beavers and their contributions to the environment. “They’re nature’s engineers, and ...

How to restore water quality in thousands of miles of polluted waterways in Oregon? Call in the beavers – the animals, that is, not the football team. That’s what new legislation – approved this week ...

The Oregonian/OregonLive presented a good summary of how beavers benefit endangered fish and water as Oregon experiences more drought and fire, (“State of beavers: Can Oregon change the narrative on ...

I’m often asked, “what good is ‘X’ species,” “or “what can ‘X’ species do for me?” Regarding American beavers from a utilitarian view, the answer is that beavers are key to restoration of stream and ...