Quick Take Oregon officially named the American beaver as its state mammal in 1969 after long informal symbolism. ...

Follow the story of how beavers have earned their role as New York's state mammal by contributing to the economy and ...

Beaver trapping season opened on Dec. 20 and will close on March 31, 2026. A trapper will be allowed to take up to 125 beavers if trapping in several wildlife units. They may use up to 20 traps and ...

It’s hard to believe that beavers, the largest rodents in North America, were once on the brink of extinction after mountain men traversed across our undeveloped nation in search of new land and ...

With up to 23,000 hairs packed into each square centimeter of fur, it’s no wonder that beaver pelts make the finest felted hats. And it’s not surprising that pieces of wood gnawed by prehistoric ...

The object shown in today's artifact photo is a fine beaver pelt on a wooden stretcher and it is on display in the Early Period Room of the Dunn County Historical Society's Russell J. Rassbach Museum.