Beavers (genus Castor) are large, semiaquatic rodents of the Northern Hemisphere. There are two existing species: the North American beaver (Castor canadensis) and the Eurasian beaver …

May 31, 2025 · beaver, (genus Castor), either of two species of amphibious rodents native to North America, Europe, and Asia. Beavers are the largest rodents in North America and …

1. Beavers are the second-largest living rodents after the capybaras. Beavers can grow up to 120cm in length (1.2m), their tail can measure as long as 50cm and they can weigh nearly …

May 7, 2014 · Beavers are herbivores and mostly eat leaves and bark and aquatic vegetation. Social environment of beavers: Beavers form monogamous couples and both males and …

Oct 13, 2015 · Beavers are among the largest living rodents in the world. They have thick fur, webbed feet and flattened, scale-covered tails. With powerful jaws and strong teeth, they fell …

Beavers are large members of the rodent family. The only other rodent larger than the beaver is the capybara. They are semi-aquatic, which means that they spend much of their time in the …

Beavers are the largest rodents in North America and one of the few species that significantly change their environment. By building dams, which form slow-moving ponds and reduce …

One of the largest rodents in the world, the beaver is a stout and sturdy semiaquatic animal. Today, there are two recognized species of beaver, the Eurasian beaver and the North …

Humans manipulate their environment to be more comfortable. We turn on the heat when it is cold or build a shelter to stay out of the rain. Beavers are one of the very few animals that also …

North American (Canadian) beavers are widespread across the continental United States, Canada, southern Alaska, and some parts of northern Mexico.