Gov. Maura Healey issued a permit on Thursday for Nibi to become an educational animal.

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It turns out a viral video of Nibi the beaver building a dam helps explain why Massachusetts’ governor is letting her stay at Newhouse Wildlife Rescue.

Nibi the beaver has a forever home after Gov. Maura Healey allowed her to stay at Newhouse Wildlife Rescue as an educational animal.

Ending days of speculation over Nibi the beaver’s looming eviction, Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey has intervened in Newhouse Wildlife Rescue’s push to keep the animal, granting her a permit to be used for educational purposes that keeps her with her adopted family....

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Turns out, Nibi the beaver won’t have to learn how to live in the wild on its own after all.

Now that the immediate threat that Nibi would be released into the wild has passed, what’s next for the beloved 2-year-old beaver? Gov. Maura Healey said she “put a pause” on a plan by the Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife to return the animal to the wild on Tuesday after thousands signed an online petition to opposing the...

The story of Nibi the beaver, who’s been in the care of Newhouse Wildlife Rescue, has captivated many, and when Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey heard the animal was being ordered released into the wild, over protests that Nibi has no family or survival skills, she intervened....

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Tuesday was meant to be deadline day for Nibi, as the Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife told the wildlife rescue organization that has been caring for the 2-year-old beaver that it would be released into the wild. However, the state said Tuesday morning that they would not be coming for Nibi at 9:30 a.m. as originally scheduled. Exactly what…

There’s controversy about the plan to release Nibi the beaver back into the wild.

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With millions of views around the world, a spread in National Geographic for Kids, and several televised appearances, Nibi the Beaver has made a splash for audiences across the globe. But now the 2-year-old beaver faces an uncertain future starting Tuesday morning. Jane Newhouse says she rescued the one-pound newborn beaver on the side of the road in Sturbridge, Massachusetts,…