Nov. 27—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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

House Bill 3932 would prohibit recreational trapping of beavers along impaired waterways on public lands in Oregon. The measure includes an exemption when the rodents are damaging neighboring ...

Oregon lawmakers have approved a limited ban on trapping beavers, despite opposition from state wildlife managers. (Courtesy Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife) Despite warnings against meddling ...

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 ...

A trapper sets a trap for beaver during Vermont’s winter beaver trapping season. Photo courtesy of Vermont Fish and Wildlife On Thursday evening, members of the Fish & Wildlife Board voted unanimously ...

Then there is the issue of trapping. Animal groups are opposed to body traps, or Conibear traps, saying they are cruel and inhumane. Such a snare is usually set underwater and snatches a beaver that ...

CO (Conservation Officer) Andrew Ladzinski (Pine River) assisted another CO in releasing a bear caught in a beaver trap. He also attended training and patrolled his station for trapping, turkey ...

How to restore water quality in thousands of miles of polluted waterways in Oregon? Call in the beavers – the animals, that is, not the football team. That’s what new legislation – approved this week ...

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