It was the most serious in a string of beaver attacks on humans in Belarus, as the rodents have turned increasingly aggressive when confronted by humans after wandering near homes, shops and schools.

Other beavers also have turned aggressive when confronted by humans after wandering near homes, shops and schools throughout Belarus. Once hunted nearly to extinction in Europe, beavers have made ...

It was the most serious in a string of beaver attacks on humans in Belarus, as the rodents have turned increasingly aggressive when confronted by humans after wandering near homes, shops and schools.

The fisherman wanted his photo shot with a beaver. The beaver had other ideas: It attacked the 60-year-old man with razor-sharp teeth, slicing an artery and causing him to bleed to death.

BOSTON (CBS) -- Keefer Madness has featured numerous animals, and a few times, they've been on the attack. There are plenty of predators in the animal kingdom that would have no problem taking out ...

Belarus in eastern Europe is seeing an increase in beavers attacking humans, after a sharp rise in the animal's numbers.

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — A beaver suspected of carrying rabies attacked a paddle boarder on Beaver Lake, inflicting multiple lacerations. An animal control officer with the Asheville Police Department ...

In most cases the animal attacks to protect its young or its lodge, or—as in this case—because it’s rabid. At least one fatal attack on a human by a beaver has been reported. In 2013, a 60-year-old ...

LINDESBERG, Sweden, Aug. 10 (UPI) -- A family of aggressive beavers has been attacking swimmers in a Swedish river. The most recent victim -- a grandmother picnicking at the Bottenan River with ...

Beaver attacks on people increasing in Belarus 29 May 2013 The eastern European country of Belarus is seeing an increase in beavers attacking humans, after a sharp rise in the animal's numbers.

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — A beaver suspected of carrying rabies attacked a paddle boarder on Beaver Lake, inflicting multiple lacerations. An animal control officer with the Asheville Police Department ...