(University of Texas at Austin) Buc-ee’s just got prehistoric bragging rights. A new species of ancient beaver was named after the Texas-based chain of travel centers known for selling ...

Researchers from UWE Bristol found that bat movements in beaver enclosures were significantly higher than in comparable wetland sites where no beavers were present. For one species of bat ...

Beavers, a keystone species, shape ecosystem and benefit wildlife. Dams store and release water to control downstream flooding. Beaver wetlands filter water, trap silt, and remove toxins.

California California beaver policy aims to tap ecological benefits, protect 'keystone species' California Department of Fish and Wildlife hires scientists for beaver initiative ...

Did you know that a beaver is the largest native rodent in North America? It weighs 35 to 50 pounds and has a very large, ...

Nearly wiped out across the West a century ago, beavers have spent recent decades regarded as a nuisance animal. Now, their reputation as a keystone species is slowly taking hold. The dams they ...

A baby beaver has been born in Lincolnshire for the first time in 400 years. A kit was spotted on CCTV on 13 June at an ...

Beavers are a keystone species. They are natural fluvial geomorphologists — master ecosystem engineers. So much so that the MIT school ring is emblazoned with a beaver.

Successfully restoring keystone species such as beavers, elk and bison is “crucial” to bringing nature back to life in the UK, conservationists have said.