The end result is a beaver dam. A pond or small lake fills up behind the dam and that is where the beaver then lives. This is called niche construction — the beaver doesn’t just occupy its ecological ...

He says the pond was the best feature of their rural community until recently when the town decided to tear out a beaver dam, causing pond levels to drop. “That was definitely the number one ...

A community in Fairfax County, Virginia, created a petition for Wally after its homeowners association said it would remove the beaver to protect a pond.

Along the way you'll see Tarbox Pond, a historical cemetery and a beaver dam. WEST GREENWICH – When winter began to set in, the Narragansett tribe moved inland from their summer villages on the ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — In a pond off the beaten path in Grand Rapids, hundreds of dead fish — carp, bluegill and bass — are piled up against a beaver dam. Bloated and belly side up ...

According to the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department (FWD), beavers have built on or around roughly a quarter of ANR’s dams. Beaver activity and debris on manmade dams can restrict spillway capacity ...

Signs that a beaver is in residence are evident all ... Since making its home at the pond, Wally has built a dam and a den ...