For a variety of boating options, head to the launch near Old Town Alexandria, where you can rent kayaks, canoes, standup ...

Staff at Beaver Creek Reserve are celebrating the 25th year of the butterfly house, and they are inviting the community to ...

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

What to expect when booking a stay at the Grand Canyon Lodge on the North Rim of the Grand Canyon in Arizona. You may be ...

It might not look like much now, but former Penn State football letterman Michael Mauti can see the vision. Heck, the Nittany ...

Science World’s stick insect colony has at least 20 adult insects inside the large mesh enclosure in the Sara Stern gallery, ...

Inside, beavers create a living platform that stays above water, complete with ventilation channels that provide fresh air while maintaining warmth. During winter, the wet walls of the lodge freeze ...

Inch-square wood chips were scattered nearby. Surely, I thought, this must be the work of beavers. ... As the water froze over, they were probably hunkering down inside their lodge.

Inside, beavers create a living chamber above the waterline, complete with a feeding platform and sleeping areas. The walls of a well-constructed lodge can be several feet thick, providing excellent ...

Light levels in a beaver’s lodge and underwater remain consistently low throughout a 24-hour day. Without cues from the sun, a beaver’s circadian rhythm, or regular day cycle, changes.

A temporary lodge has been built on a pond inside the enclosure for the beavers, to help them settle. "If we're serious about restoring nature in Britain, we need to start tackling issues at the ...