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beaver

[bee-ver] / ˈbi vər /


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Fifth place went to Disney/Pixar animated hit "Hoppers," the story of a young animal lover who uses technology to transfer her consciousness into a robotic beaver so she can better communicate and protect wildlife.

From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026

"In April we got a call from someone in Swanage saying they thought they'd seen a beaver - which was a big surprise," recounts National Trust project manager Gen Crisford.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

From an otter, which the beaver pair seem to tolerate, to a hunting barn owl on the water's edge.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

As beaver populations continue to grow, further research will be essential to better understand how these animals influence ecosystems and future carbon storage on a larger scale.

From Science Daily • Mar. 22, 2026

“My father does some trading—much of it illegal, Fm sure— and you’d be surprised who shows up here from time to time. I’ve met French beaver trappers, English gun sellers, and Dutchmen who sell indentures.”

From "Copper Sun" by Sharon M. Draper




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