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Description: The beaver is our largest rodent. It is typically dark, reddish brown but varies from a yellowish brown to almost black. They have a very distinctive flattened, scaly tail, which is a fat storage area. ... Castor canadensis; (American Beaver)
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A beaver's hind legs are longer than its front legs, thus making the rear end to be higher than the front end while walking. ("Data: Species: Mammal: American Beaver- Castor canadiensis", 1998; Frazier, 1996; Hall and Kelson, 1959;
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American beavers are one of the world's largest rodents. Brought to you by the National Zoo| FONZ. ... American Beaver ; Castor canadensis ... The American beaver is the national animal of Canada and is depicted on the Canadian nickel.
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The North American beaver, Castor canadensis, is a web-footed rodent with brown fur and a flat tail. ... ; Beaver Coloring Printout; A large black-and-white printout of the North American beaver.
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Beaver Printout. Beavers are large, semi-aquatic rodents with a large, flattened tail. ... The beaver is a large, semi-aquatic rodent with a large, flattened tail. It is a strong swimmer and can swim up to 5 miles per hour (8 kph). The beaver can swim underwater for up to 15 minutes. Young beavers are called kits.
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North American Beaver - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The North American Beaver ( Castor canadensis ) is the only species of beaver in the Americas, native to North America and introduced to South America. In the United States and Canada, where n...
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American Beaver; : Family Castoridae : Castor canadensis Kuhl ... The average beaver colony consists of six or seven animals, usually including parents and their young of two age classes; rarely is it as large as 12. ... American Beaver (Castor canadensis). Photo by John L. Tveten.
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The North American beaver is widely known for its habit of building dams and for its closely knit family units. The construction of the dam produces a small- to moderate-sized beaver pond that helps to increase the biological diversity of the surrounding area as well as conserve water and maintain water flow.
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