Follow the story of how beavers have earned their role as New York's state mammal by contributing to the economy and ...

If you wanted to flaunt your wealth today, you might carry a Gucci bag and strut around in a pair of Louboutins, or simply opt for finer clothing made of cashmere and silk. But if you were a rich ...

Courtesy Dr. Joshua Samuels To help you learn more about our state animal, Think Out Loud compiled this list after talking to Frances Backhouse, author of "Once They Were Hats: In Search of the Mighty ...

A new wetsuit material from MIT traps pockets of air in a fur-like pelt, keeping the wearer warm in the water. It works just like a beaver’s fur coat, which was the rubbery material’s inspiration. The ...

Beaver fur was a symbol of wealth and an important trade item in 10th Century Denmark, according to a new study. Beaver fur was a symbol of wealth and an important trade item in 10th Century Denmark, ...

The Haughton Green-Denton coat of arms has more fur on it than you can shake a stick at, including sable, ermine and beaver. The beaver sits on top of the heraldry and certainly caught my imagination ...