What in the world is this thing? The formations found in the 19th century in Nebraska resembled huge corkscrews, and locals called them the Devil's Corkscrews. Yeah, scientists knew they were fossils of some sort, but wh...

Rick Smith took drone footage of this lovely beaver dam and pond in northern Minnesota. Beavers worked on this dam for seven years. Then it colla...  ...pressure of two week of heavy rain draining into beaver pond flood plain. Also, the beavers...

@neilhimself @Coffee_and_Ink hmm, what shenaniga...  ...;ve all adequately described why it isn’t a beaver (though I didn’t see mention of the pronoun...  ...rsquo;t see mention of the pronounced lids over a beaver ’s eyes, or the high positioning of the eyes...

A group of hunters saw a female beaver in a trap in Saskatchewan, and knew her babies mu...  ...babies must be near. They found a litter of four beaver kits, only a couple of days old, and took them to...  ...years old. See more pictures of the adorable baby beavers at Buzzfeed....

(Photos: SounderBruce and D. Gordon E. Robertson)P...  ...ington often call the 31-storey Rainier Tower the Beaver Building. You can see why: it clearly looks like...  ...uilding. You can see why: it clearly looks like a beaver chewed into the 11-storey pedestal on which the t...

Back in the 1940s, people were moving into Idaho,...  ...and the new landowners didn’t mix well with beavers . Meanwhile, Idaho's Chamberlain Basin could use s...  ...anwhile, Idaho's Chamberlain Basin could use some beavers to help maintain the environment. Moving the beavers...

This Halloween, I didn't dress up and I didn't go to parties. I went to the San Diego Zoo -where I saw a bearcat eating out of a pumpkin, a rhino ignoring a pumpkin and an otter eating one. While that was a blast, that's...

Poor little Buttons was an orphan, but fortunately, Farasyn Farm’s Wildlife Rescue in Oregon rescued the little gal and will be taking care of her until she is old enough to return to the wild on her own. In the me...

Swedish police were called to handle a wayward...  ...Swedish police were called to handle a wayward beaver for the second time in recent months yesterday mo...  ...e its way into a homeowner's garage. Whether the beaver took a wrong turn somewhere remains a mystery, bu...  ...rs and animal consultants who plan...

This picture explains how Venn diagrams work better than most explanations, without any words at all. Link -via The Daily What...