Following public outcry and involvement from Massachusetts’ highest office, Nibi an orphaned 2-year-old beaver will not be sent back into the wild and allowed to become an educational beaver.

Nibi’s fate had made it all the way to the state courts before Healey stepped in. A judge on Tuesday had said that Nibi would be allowed to stay in her home at the rescue center in Chelmsford ...

Viral Chelmsford beaver won’t be released into the wild just yet amid mounting protests, online petition Rescuers are pleading for Nibi the beaver to remain in captivity until at least next spring.

Nibi has been in the care of the Chelmsford facility for the last two years. The beaver was set to be released back into the wild this week, but caretaker Jane Newhouse said she did not have the ...

CHELMSFORD - Gov. Maura Healey has issued a special permit allowing Nibi the beaver to stay at a Massachusetts rescue facility after MassWildlife said she had to be released into the wild.

Nibi the beaver at Newhouse Wildlife Rescue in Chelmsford. CBS Boston "I shouldn't be working against the state to try and save an animal, especially a keystone species.

CHELMSFORD, MASS. (WHDH) - The future of a beaver in Chelmsford is set to be decided in a courtroom. Nibi, the beaver who has become a viral sensation, is now the focus of an emergency court hearing.

In the meantime, a judge issued a temporary restraining order that allows Chelmsford rescue to keep Nibi at its facility. The questions surrounding Nibi’s future even reached Governor Maura ...

A rescue center took in Nibi the beaver after she was orphaned. MassWildlife officials say she must be released — but her caregivers say she won’t survive.

Whether a 2-year-old beaver named Nibi gets to stay with the rescuers she has known since she was a ... shows Nimi, a one-year-old beaver, at the Newhouse Wildlife Rescue in Chelmsford, Mass ...

Nibi’s fate had made it all the way to the state courts before Healey stepped in. A judge on Tuesday had said that Nibi would be allowed to stay in her home at the rescue center in Chelmsford ...