But ODFW’s wildlife division has continued to capitulate to hunting group pressure and the small number of trappers and hunters who kill beavers without limit during their breeding and pregnancy ...

"Huge beaver dams during floods will break, and just take highways out. I’ve seen it many, many times, and that’s where the danger comes in," said Salisbury. Salisbury plans to trap and kill ...

That wasn’t feasible, he was told. The DEC says relocation will most likely kill a beaver. Licensed trappers can be hired during beaver trapping season, which runs from early November through ...

And everyone needs to inform the state when they kill beavers. The state, in turn, can track how many were killed and why, and help landowners with non-lethal co-existence measures as alternatives ...