beavers
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Beaver Association topples fraudulent website
A site directing Vermonters to fraudulent information about Vermont’s beavers has been removed from Google search.
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Letter to the editor: Humane beaver management could save Vt. towns many thousands of dollars
Beavers are remarkable animals who are both admired for their industrious engineering skills and disliked when their activities flood roads. But our often-contentious relationship with them is long…
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Letter to the editor: Harmlessness of beavers is a matter of perspective
Regarding Edith Bunningh’s claim that beavers are quite harmless, I will relate some reality which is happening in Connecticut after the state allowed beavers to outgrow their environment.
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Letter to the editor: Humans should treat beavers more humanely
Moving beavers from their established homes is wrong.
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Hearings set on dam safety rules
Two public information meetings will be held by the Agency of Natural Resources next week to discuss how upcoming dam safety rules may affect the management of state-owned,…
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Letter to the editor: It’s time to see beavers as a solution, not a problem
As one of two founders of the Vermont Beaver Association, I am proud to say we were created by Addison County residents, and we’ve had a fantastic year.…
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The Outside Story: Keeping winter coats clean
Standing on the berm of a small pond, I watch the resident beaver leave its lodge, a silhouetted nose moving through the water.
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Beaver deceiver installed in Ripton
Beaver expert Skip Lisle of Grafton last Thursday constructed a flow device at a culvert under Route 125 near the Robert Frost Interpretive Trail in Ripton.
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Expert to offer talk on beavers in Salisbury
Wildlife Specialist Tyler Brown of the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department will give a free PowerPoint presentation titled “Leave it to Beaver” on Saturday, Jan. 7, from 7…
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Monkton group looking to save beavers
The six-person committee, called Working with Wildlife, is raising funds to purchase devices that will offer the town a nonlethal means of handling the beavers and their dams…
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Letter to the editor: Did that beaver repeat history
Your police log on July 8 noted that police “responded to reports of a distressed beaver on Main Street. … Police guided the animal back into the Otter…
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Backyard beavers present a picture of place & personality
Backyard chickens are a thing, but how about backyard beavers? Sure they don’t lay eggs, but they’ll redesign your landscape for ya. Joking aside, having a family of…
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Co-thriving with beavers at the Watershed Center
BRISTOL — If you’ve walked the trails on the lands of The Watershed Center in Bristol during the past several months, you know that the beavers who call…
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Monkton finds a humane beaver solution: Deception
MONKTON — On a warm sunny Friday afternoon last month, Theresa Payea, dressed in waders, stood atop a well-established beaver dam in Monkton Pond (also known as Cedar…