A woman is calling for stricter regulations on beaver traps after her dog ended up dying in one. It's a tragic tale that's calling for changes in trapping regulations in Wyoming. Others have ...

A tearful Becky Barber of Afton, Wyoming, testified for a state Senate committee about how her dog Jester had his throat crushed by a beaver trap ...

For years, scientists, conservationists, educators, fishing groups, watershed councils and tribal governments have asked ODFW – to no avail – to close federal lands to beaver trapping and hunting.

It also bans any use of body-gripping traps, such as strangulation snares, in several areas. The court order further ends most beaver-killing in waterways where endangered wildlife depends on ...

Some people also believe that this November moon is inspired by the Native Americans, who lay beaver traps this time of year. The beaver moon has also been referred to as the frost moon by some ...