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American Beaver TOM 16 Gnawing tree Castor canadensis © Tom & Pat Leeson / ARDEA LONDON
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American Beaver TOM 16 Gnawing tree Castor canadensis © Tom & Pat Leeson / ARDEA LONDON
TOM-16
AMERICAN BEAVER - gnawing on branch, close-up
Western USA, September
Castor canadensis
Tom & Pat Leeson
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Bark Beaver Beavers Branch Branches Chewing Claws Damage Destructive Environmental Damage
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Meet the Busy Beaver - Nature's Master Carpenter!
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. In this close-up, we witness the industrious American Beaver in action. With its sharp claws and determined gaze, this furry rodent is gnawing away at a branch with unmatched precision. As autumn leaves fall around it, our beaver friend shows off its incredible chewing skills. But beware! While this adorable creature may seem harmless, its destructive powers are not to be underestimated. The American Beaver's insatiable appetite for tree bark can lead to significant environmental damage. So next time you spot one of these critters in the wild, make sure to keep an eye on your favorite trees! With their iconic heads and unmistakable branches clutched tightly between their teeth, beavers like TOM-16 remind us of the incredible diversity of wildlife found in the United States. From coast to coast, these hardworking mammals play a vital role in shaping our natural landscapes. So let's raise a toast to our furry friends who tirelessly chew through life's challenges while leaving their mark on America's wilderness. Here's to you, Mr. /Ms. Beaver – nature’s very own carpenter extraordinaire!
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