They may not be swimming or chewing trees, but researchers with the U.S. Forest Service and Colorado State University are ...
The descendants of black-bear-sized giants who could haul massive rocks with their mouths, modern Castor canadensis once ...
A colony of beavers has saved the Czech government almost £1 million after completing a stalled dam project themselves. Despite a seven-year planning process and successfully securing the funding, the ...
Beavers build dams to ensure water is deep enough for an underwater entrance, protecting them from predators. The internal chamber of a lodge can stay around freezing temperature even on sub-zero days ...
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Beaver-inspired artificial dams could help protect rivers from climate change
Scientists say artificial beaver dams could help protect fish, water quality, and biodiversity as climate change reshapes ...
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The Beaver State: Oregon’s state animal tells a bigger story
Quick Take Oregon officially named the American beaver as its state mammal in 1969 after long informal symbolism. ...
No larger than 4 feet tall, beavers are nature’s star engineers—restoring landscapes and balancing ecosystems at will. Here are three incredible success stories where they accomplished what humans ...
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