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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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What lives by water and is like a weasel and lives by rivers?

An otter - except weasels are white in northern winters, but otters aren't. an otter

Why do humans kill beavers?

Humans kill beavers for their fur.

How old is Timothy Perry Shriver?

Timothy Perry Shriver is 52 years old (birthdate: August 29, 1959).

What is Algonkin for beaver?

i have no idea . haha i just clicked it

What is the worlds tallest beaver dam?

The largest known beaver dam was discovered in Montana, near Three Forks. It measures 14 feet (4.3 meters) high, was 2,140 feet (652.3 meters) long and 23 feet (7 meters) thick at the base. The longest beaver dam observed with Google Earth to date (October 2 2007) is located in Northern Alberta. The dam has a length of about 850 meters (2790 ft).

What is iron wood?

Ebony.

Ebony Wood from an ebony tree is called iron wood because it takes very long to harvest, and takes very long to rot or deteriorate!

Ostrya virginiana, a north American decorative hardwood. Definately not Ebony

iron wood is NOT ebony, its hornbeam

Have beavers ever killed a human?

yes in 1975 a man was killed by a beaver while on a boat

The chuck key may be left in the chuck?

No way,man! It'll get thrown out (and maybe right in your eye!) when you turn on the drill.

Do American beaver hibernate?

No, Beavers dont hibernate. They stay in their hut and eat from branches they've stored under water.

What does maple leaf signify besides Canada?

The maple that it produces.

The three golden maple leaves on the Shield of Armorial Bearings of the Province of Ontario depicted on the Flag of Ontario represent Canada, although the flag itself is that of the Province of Ontario.

The maple leaf is also very well known in Canada as the symbol of the Toronto Maple Leafs, one of Canada's National Hockey League teams, in that case, blue in colour.

The sprig of maple leaves on the Queen's Canadian Royal Standard is part of a flag that symbolizes the Queen of Canada herself.

Many commercial entites operating in Canada, often subsidiaries of American corporations such as General Motors and McDonalds, include a red maple leaf prominently in their corporate logos, which are otherwise stylistically identical to their American counterparts.

Air Canada, Canada's flag air carrier, has as a primary element of its logo a maple leaf.

The wordmark of the Government of Canada (Canada's federal government) depicts the stylized maple leaf of the Canadian flag.

The maple leaf is the mascot and team nickname of the sports teams of Goshen College, in Goshen, Indiana.

A maple leaf is depicted on the coat of arms of Sammatti, Finland.

Carthage, Missouri is "America's Maple Leaf City".

Do beavers lay eggs?

The answer is no Beavers don not lay eggs they have a live birth. The babies eyes are open when they are born and they can swim within 24 hours of birth and will be exploring outside the lodge with their parents within a few days.

When did the beaver become New York's state animal?

The Beaver (Castor canadensis) was designated as New York's State Animal in 1975.

Is a beaver terrestrial?

That means from Earth, so yes-everything here is.

How much wood could a wood cuck cuck if a wood cuck?

a woodchuck could chuck as much wood as a woodchuck could chuck wood

What are animals that don't have a backbone?

All humans have backbones and all slugs do not.

>>This answer would be a very, very long list, so I'm just going to say to look up the animal in question.

Vertebrate: with backbone

Invertebrate: without backbone