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Beavers

The beaver and the capybara are the world's largest rodents. But beavers are related more closely to squirrels. Typical contributions include questions about this semi-aquatic animal's defensive behaviors, geographic ranges, keystone roles in pond building and wetland health, survival threats, and troubled interactions with people.

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How big is the biggest beaver ever caught?

It is a beaver sculpture located in the town of Beaverlodge, Alberta. The Beaver is 15 feet tall, 18 feet long, and sits atop a 20 foot long log. The sculpture weighs 3000 pounds. As far as a living Beaver, I don't have the answer and I can not find it anywhere, Sorry.

Is a beaver a rodent?

beavers are a rodent because rodents including mice. mice have large front teeth and love chewing on cheese or other things. a beaver also has large teeth like the rodents and love chewing things.

p.s. i am only ten years old in grade five

Do beavers have two legs?

They have two legs plus two. Beavers are four-legged mammals.

Can you feed a baby squirrel cat milk?

The cat milk will not have all the nutrients, or enough of the nutrients that the squirrel requires. I'm no expert and i don't think it will hurt the squirrel but it would be better if the baby squirrel could have its mother instead. or course if the mother is out of the option you could always talk to a vet or wildlife management; there should also be plenty of info on the web about it; but don't feed it processed milk. if the cat will let the squirrel nurse then go ahead and let it be but look for other options because there may be something in the cat milk that would be detrimental the the baby squirrels health.

What can you feed beavers?

Showing it a tree or bring logs and let them chuck.

What advice does Matt's father give Matt about bees?

matts father tells him to stay away from bees: they will sting you. Matt's father says this because bees' barbs have poison in them, and this is why Saknis and Attean help Matt when he was stung.

What animal has over 2000 bones?

All vertebrates have bones - this includes mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians and fish. Sharks, rays and skates are an exception - they have cartilage in place of bones, but the cartilage provides the same function as a bony skeleton.

However, there are millions of species of animals that do not have bones - all the invertebrates. This includes crustaceans (lobster, crayfish, shrimp, etc.), molluscs (snails, octopi, clams, etc.), insects, echinoderms (sea urchins, etc.) and a variety of other animals.

What are a beavers teeth called?

the beavers two front teeth are called incisors and are orange

Do beavers eat mice?

No. Beavers help each other out. Like if there is a predator around they slap their tails on the water to warn other beavers to get to safety.

How has fur trade created Canada?

it was created in Canada of the aboriginal people

Do beavers eat apples?

Yes; anything sweet will go for a bear. But don't take this as an indication that you can feed wild bears, because it's something that you shouldn't do. Bears should be kept wild and able to find their own food, not look for tasty handouts (like apples) from humans.

Is it safe to eat beaver?

I met a man that told me about a friend of his that hunted all of his food and one evening served up some beaver...the guy said is was kinda greasy and gave him the worst gas he'd had in his life..not painful just awful smelly.

Where is a beaver most likely to live?

Beavers are most likely to live in freshwater environments, such as rivers, streams, ponds, and lakes. They construct lodges made of branches, mud, and reeds, often in areas where they can create dams to regulate water levels. These habitats provide them with access to food sources like bark, aquatic plants, and trees. Beavers prefer locations with abundant vegetation and sufficient water to support their lifestyle.

What is a beaver lodge made from?

trees and mud. The beaver is a clever builder!

What are beavers classified into?

Beavers are in the rodent family and they are the second largest rodent in the world, the Capybara is number one.

Can a hunting gun kill a human?

Absolutely! Thousands upon thousands of people have been killed in hunting accidents with hunting guns. Hunting guns can be quite powerful due to the distance the bullets have to travel to hit the animal, as well as the type of ammunition used.

Ethical hunters deliberately use guns and ammunition that will provide a quick, clean kill to keep the animal from just being wounded and suffering needlessly.

What is the climate like aroud the beaver pond?

Hmm. You mean the beavers on the Sonora River in Mexico? Or the beavers in the coastal rivers along the atlantic? Or the beavers in the Tundra in Alaska? Beavers can tolerate a huge variety of climates, but if you want to know how they affect the environment and our changing climate, watch the upcoming nature episode on PBS and you'll see that beavers are a remarkably overlooked hero.

How can i protect my trees from beaver damage?

the only way you could really protect a tree is by putting it where there are no beavers. i know this isn't the answer you were looking for but you cant protect a tree because beavers eat trees and they need to eat just as much as we do.

Where are the idioms in the book sign of the beaver?

Pg. 76 "He felt restless, the excitment still jumping insiide him."

What is more than one beaver called?

Singular = one goose

Plural = many geese

Do fishers eat wood chucks?

A fisher cat attacked and killed a woodchuck in my yard in early September 2010 around 8:00am. A neighbor has a video of the incident.