
Beavertree, Cape Breton Highland, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Other beaver signs are the dragging marks of branches
which they carry into the water. These marks were found on a riverbank
in Western Newfoundland, Ca.

This lodge of Castor fiber, the Eurasian
Beaver was found in marsh fields in Eastern Poland near the boarders of
Belarus. The paths created by the animals and high numbers of gnawing
signs were easily discovered.

Early may 2003 a beaver was a temporarily resident
of a small trout pond in Ohio Setlement, Weymouth, Nova Scotia.While aprouching
the animal it would dive and hit its tail on the watersurface to make
clear that it did not appreciate human attention. |
The biggest aquatic rodent of North America and Canada is the beaver.
Although having a more than average size this animal is hardly seen during
the day and one is more like to encounter the many distinct features of
beaver presence. Examples of these features are the dams and lodges which
can reach up to 4 meters in total, the castoreum scent mounds which the
animals leave to mark their territory and not to forget the gnawing signs
on trees and branches

Distinct logging features of Beaver (C.canadensis),
CB Highlands, Nova Scotia, Ca

A beaver lodge was located near Weymouth, Nova Scotia.
In the background the paths which the beavers use to travel from the lodge
to their feeding areas are clearly visible.


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