10,000 years ago giant beavers weighing 100kg, and standing two meters tall disappeared into extinction. Now scientists think they know why. Researcher Tessa Plint studied giant beaver fossils when ...

The ancestor of the modern day mountain beaver had a larger relative brain size, offering a rare example of brain size decrease over time. A new U of T Scarborough study has found that the ancestor of ...

This month's beaver supermoon has enhanced effects on oceans, but can it affect our bodies? Stormtracker 16's Jeremy Lewan has your answer in this Skywatch 16.

Millions of years ago, giant beavers roamed what is now called Minnesota. More than twice as heavy as modern beavers, the 200-pound mammals had long teeth and powerful jaws. The megafauna were about ...

A new indoor exhibit at the Beaver Lake Nature Center is making it easier to explore the outdoors while staying warm. The exhibit explores the different habitats found around the center, interactive ...

An "urban beaver trial" is taking place at the Old River Bed nature reserve. It will be a five-year project to help it become a better wetland habitat for insects, fish, birds and mammals. Shropshire ...

Phenomenon is notable for its extraordinary increase in both size and brightness compared to a regular full moon ...

The largest, brightest Moon of the year could be seen across the world on Wednesday night. Known as the 'Beaver Moon', the celestial spectacle occurred when the full Moon reached its closest point to ...