Hoppers' creative team reveals why Pixar's upcoming movie chose beavers over penguins, and how Mabel became a rebel with a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: iStock Beavers have a reputation for reshaping rivers and wetlands, but new research shows that their dam-building ...

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BEAVER ― Lincoln Kretchmar was officially sworn in Dec. 15 as borough mayor, following a closely contested election in which he defeated 21-year incumbent Tom Hamilton by a margin of 13 votes. Judge ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... 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 ...

The beaver who would one day be named June was simply doing what beavers do. But her dams, built around her lodge in Utah’s Bear River Mountains, ran afoul of a rancher. He said the flooding caused ...

A hardworking beaver charmed pedestrians on an Idaho footpath recently, blocking traffic as it lumbered across a sidewalk toting a large branch in its teeth. Footage taken on November 18 by Levi Jones ...

Their dams cause floods, and that gets them in trouble with humans. But in the right place, more water can be a big help. Their dams cause floods, and that gets them in trouble with humans. But in the ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Depending on who’s talking, beavers can be any of the following: unsung ecological heroes, nuisance rodents bent on wreaking havoc, cute creatures brimming ...

Two new studies explored the impact beavers have on bats and pollinator insects. Christof Angst Beavers are famous for being ecosystem engineers, capable of transforming once-dry landscapes into lush, ...

The Milwaukee beaver population has been reestablishing itself in Milwaukee's rivers. In the last decade, beavers have reemerged in the Milwaukee and Menomonee rivers. The large rodent was extinct ...

Consider, then, taking in a mammal that can fell a tree, chew through wire, weighs 30 to 60 pounds full-grown, loves to wrestle, needs to swim and can only defecate in water. Beavers up the ante with ...