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 ...

Just about everyone has heard of the American beaver. A humongous rodent, the American beaver (Castor canadensis) cuts down trees and dams up streams. The furry brown creature, often represented by ...

The Utica Zoo is reporting that Cauliflower, the male American Beaver who escaped in April, was found dead. “It was a car accident on Route 12, near French Road,” Director of Communications ...

As beaver became scarce here, the trappers moved west. In fact, the westward expansion of settlers into North America was substantially driven by the fur trade. By the mid-19th century the North ...

T he male North American beaver given the name Cauliflower has fled his Utica Zoo enclosure, and has been missing for a little over a week already. Zoo officials are confident that Cauliflower can ...

UTICA, N.Y. — Cauliflower, a male American beaver, has died, the Utica Zoo announced on Thursday. The beaver escaped out of his exhibit in April. He was found by a person over the last weekend.

SVWC says American Beaver kits require two years of care in rehabilitation before they’re ready to be released back into the wild, and that the cost of specialized food, housing, medical ...

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All beaver kills now need to be reported to the state. A beaver swims in a pond at the Bruce Starker Arts Park and Natural Area in Corvallis in 2023. Shani Ross ...