DNR investigates beaver attack at Seneca Creek State Park - WBAL-TV

“A 10-year-old girl was attacked by a beaver while canoeing at Seneca Creek State Park in Maryland, prompting the park's closure. The incident has raised concerns about the safety of outdoor activities in the area. The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is investigating the incident. Expert Analysis: This incident highlights the importance of wildlife management and education in public parks. The DNR's investigation will likely inform strategies for mitigating beaver-related incidents in the future. The closure of the park may also impact local tourism and economic activity.”