Background
Beaver, Paul was born on March 23, 1951 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Son of Spencer Winston and Marguerite Anne (Buckland) Beaver.
Beaver, Paul was born on March 23, 1951 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Son of Spencer Winston and Marguerite Anne (Buckland) Beaver.
Bachelor of Arts, American International College, 1973. Master of Science, University Chicago, 1975, Doctor of Philosophy., 1976.
Assistant professor Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1976-1977, University Washington, Seattle, 1977-1978. Director Willowbrook Wildlife Center, Glen Ellyn, Illinois, 1978-1982. Special assistant Brookfield Zoo, Illinois, 1982-1983.
Curator natural science Science Museum, Springfield, Massachusetts, 1983-1986. Director research Quabaug Bird Foundation, Ware, Massachusetts, since 1983. Founder, group leader Amazon Jungle Tours, Ware, since 1985.
Adviser to board Naturalists Club, Springfield, since 1984.
Member Animal Behavior Society, American Association Zoological Parks and Aquariums, National Wildlife Rehabilitators Association (board directors since 1982, past chairman), Explorers. Lodge: Rotary.
Nature study; hiking. Photography.
Married Linda Kelly, June 1971 (divorced May 1984). Children– Spencer Kelly, Gwendolyn Marie.