A pair of relocated beavers are helping restore disappearing wetland habitat along the San Pedro River in a new project by ...

The large, extinct creatures roamed the Twin Cities area more than 10,000 years ago and could grow to more than 200 pounds ...

First called Boulder Dam, the big dam helped create energy, distribute water through the Southwest. Some want to get rid of ...

Beaver ponds are found throughout the Colorado high country. Toss a lightweight fly rod in your vehicle and hit some high ...

Thanks to their impressive building skills, beavers are a keystone species—an animal whose activities support its entire ...

Today, there are over 30,000 dams in the world. Most of them are created according to standard projects and are designed to ...

BEAVER DAM, Wis. -- The Dodge County YMCA will host the 16th annual "World's Largest Swimming Lesson", a global initiative that focuses on water safety and drowning prevention.

It’s been less than a year since the world’s largest dam removal project was completed along 420 miles of the Klamath River, near the border of Oregon and California.

When fully up and running, it will be the world’s largest power plant – by some distance. Yet many are worried the dam will displace local people and cause huge environmental disruption.

The impact of reintroduced Eurasian beaver (Castor fiber) dams on the upstream movement of brown trout (Salmo trutta) in upland areas of Great Britain. PLOS ONE, 2025; 20 (2): e0313648 DOI: 10. ...

The largest beaver dam on record is in Wood Buffalo National Park in Canada, stretching the length of seven football fields. The dam is so big, it can be seen from space.

However, the government appears determined to construct the dams, especially after China approved the construction of the world’s largest dam on the same river in Tibet.