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.

A 54-year-old New Jersey man expected a quiet day by the river. Instead, he became the victim of a rare wildlife attack. While fishing along the South Branch of the Raritan River near Clinton Township ...

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.

The shift in how researchers are investigating beavers at these sites is subtle but significant. Changing questions from a human-centered focus to an animal-centered perspective makes room to ...

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.

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 ...

Dwelling in the waterways and wetlands of Nebraska, beavers are the architects of the Plains, shaping landscapes with their industrious dams and lodges. Beavers exemplify complex relationship ...

While Montalbano’s story is alarming, it’s far from common. Coyote attacks on humans are extremely rare. This is impressive, considering coyotes’ near ubiquitous presence in 49 states and counting.

Beaver exploitation, 400,000 years ago, testifies to prey choice diversity of Middle Pleistocene hominins. Scientific Reports , 2023; 13 (1) DOI: 10.1038/s41598-023-46956-6 Cite This Page : ...

A rabid beaver bit a girl as she was swimming in Lake Lanier near Gainesville, Georgia, the first such attack in decades, officials said. Hall County Animal Control Field Supervisor Kevin Buecker ...