Hundreds of residents rally to save beavers that made a home in Glenview development

“Essentially, relocating nuisance animals is often a less-desirable option because those animals can easily continue destructive behavior in a new area, spread disease to healthy populations, survival of transported and relocated animals is usually low due to stress and the animals’ inability to find established resources, and suitable habitat is already saturated or difficult to find,” the department’s spokeswoman, Rachel Torbert, said in a statement.