Stowe’s Memorial Park, seen here in April 2023, has become a flood zone thanks to the efforts of overachieving beavers, whose construction projects have raised concerns and water levels. File photo by ...

A key legislative committee contended that some of the changes don’t comply with state law, leaving the Department of Fish & Wildlife vulnerable to lawsuits. A trapper sets a trap for beaver during ...

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 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 ...

The author's gear — including snowshoes, ax, chisel and trap basket — used on the mile-long trek to set and check her first Maine beaver trap. Credit: Abby Morin The question I hear most often about ...