Beavers
This Beaver family has a lodge and pond near a recreational path. They are accustomed to people. In most cases they continue about their business despite the presence of observers.
ND3_28098 Beaver Castor canadensis | | | ND3_27968 Beaver Castor canadensis | |
ND4_11250 Beaver Castor canadensis | ND3_28202 Beaver Castor canadensis | ND3_28156 Beaver carrying grass. That mouthful disappeared into the lodge, perhaps for a winter stockpile, or perhaps for bedding. | ND3_28331 Beaver Castor canadensis Beavers have orange teeth. That colour is from iron in the enamel, which helps to keep the teeth strong for all that heavy-duty wood-chipping. | APC_1390 There is a beaver in this picture. This helps to give you an idea of the size of the pond. |
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