Despite warnings against meddling with wildlife management, the Oregon Legislature has voted to prohibit beaver trapping in impaired waterways on public lands. Democratic lawmakers who supported House ...

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 federal trappers remove thousands of beavers each year — including from prized trout streams — Wisconsin regulators face calls to weigh the critter’s flood-control benefits against ...

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 ...

Local store owners say that trapping is necessary to manage wildlife populations and to protect farms and livestock. Ralph ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Victoria Lethbridge and her partner Tim moments before dog Winston was caught and killed in a beaver trap on Boxing Day.

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An off-duty Norman County sheriff's deputy and his dog were both struck by separate vehicles while beaver trapping last week, according to a fundraiser launched to help with their financial costs. The ...

Oregon calls itself the Beaver State, a designation that reflects more than symbolism. Long before lawmakers made the beaver the official state animal, these animals shaped Oregon’s rivers, wetlands, ...

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 ...

A family of beavers are constructing a metropolis above Memorial Park, including an expansive dam that’s creating a pool upstream. Photo by Patrick Bilow/Stowe Reporter This story by Patrick Bilow was ...

Fairfax County recently released educational material on its role and responsibilities in working with its furry, four-legged ecosystem engineers on private property following the board matter ...