Beavers

Domestic beaver builds a dam across an internal door opening despite being rescued as a newborn and never been taught

Domestic beaver’s incredible instinct to build a dam inside a human home

I love this cute video. The instinctive drive to build a dam is strong inside the animal. The beaver grabs anything suitable and builds a dam across the opening to an internal door. They see that area as a suitable place to build it. It looks strange as there is no water. I wonder if …

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Beaver trained to do tricks in a Russian circus in Mariupol, occupied Ukraine

Russia uses crude circus animal tricks to entertain emotionally bruised kids in occupied Ukraine

NEWS AND STRONG VIEWS – RUSSIAN INVASION OF UKRAINE: The Russians are at it again; demonstrating their crude and backward attitudes. It is a pretty backward and unsophisticated nation, isn’t it? The Kremlin being unsatisfied in bombing Ukrainian civilians to death in their many thousands, torturing, raping, pillaging and looting they are now trying to …

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Female beaver with her kits

Historic day: beavers legally protected in England

The beaver became extinct in England about 400 years ago. I understand that there were hunted to extinction. Beavers were reintroduced to the capital of the UK and other sites after this 400-year absence earlier this year. The reintroduction is to do with improving biodiversity, improving wetlands and protecting against flooding. According to the Beaver …

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