European beaver
Castor fiber latin

European beavers have come back from the edge of extinction.

Bamff has been the home of several European beavers since 2002.

European beavers (Castor fiber) are another species that use territory defense.

Hares, otters are common and one can even see european beavers although more rarely.

European Beavers are well established along the banks.

North American beavers have 40 chromosomes, while European beavers have 48.

Two species (European beavers and konik polski) are currently used for these purposes on several reserves in Kent.

Voronezh Zapovednik, for instance, bred European beavers for reintroduction to other areas in support of the fur industry.

Despite what the beaver websites say, European beavers do build dams, which cut off spawning habitat for returning migratory fish by making headwaters impassable.

European beavers ('Castor fiber') were eventually hunted nearly to extinction in part for the production of castoreum, which was used as an analgesic, anti-inflammatory, and antipyretic.

Aigas Field Centre Beaver Project - history of a pair of European beavers released into a large enclosure in the Highlands of Scotland.

The long-running campaign to reintroduce European beavers to Knapdale in Argyll has been successful, and there is some support for the reintroduction of the Grey Wolf and Eurasian Lynx.

Not so, says a review of the scientific literature on European beavers from the Tweed Foundation, in the wake of a decision by the Scottish authorities to license a trial introduction at Knapdale in Argyll.