Are there beaver secretions in your vanilla ice cream? News articles or food influencers on social media might have you believe that castoreum, a yellow, syrupy substance from the castor sacs near a ...

Where does vanilla flavoring come from?. In a video posted on Nov. 7, Sloowmoee recorded himself looking the question up in real time. “NO MORE VANILLA,” Sloowmoee screamed as he started to gag a ...

As a wildlife damage specialist for the South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks, I’ve accepted the fact that odd odors are just part of the job. From handling skunks to hard working interns that haven’t ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- A new resident has moved in at Frick Park. The Pittsburgh Park Rangers have discovered a beaver has moved in at Nine Mile Run. They first spotted the animal about a week and a ...

"Eau De Musc" isn't your usual whiskey. It gets its flavor from beavers. Beaver castor sacs to be specific. But let's get back to the beavers, shall we? The 88 proof bourbon has been infused with the ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Beavers secrete a special goo that smells ...

Tamworth Distilling in New Hampshire has some people going "ewww" over its latest creation - a bourbon made with beaver butt secretions. Eau de Musc is made with castoreum, the stuff that beavers use ...

Scientists say artificial beaver dams could help protect fish, water quality, and biodiversity as climate change reshapes ...

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