beaver
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“Science class starts… NOW!” the company posted on Facebook, noting that a moose has 6-foot antlers “for defending territory,” while a beaver has a flat tail “for slapping water.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 9, 2026
Eleanor Nash, community ranger at Forestry England, said beaver kits were nursed for about two to three months.
From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026
Soccer fans visiting a very large gas station for the first time… carry-on BBQ sandwiches & beaver nuggets?
From Salon • Jun. 28, 2026
Montreal’s mascot was Amik, the industrious Canadian beaver.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
He tried to think about the lessons the beaver had to teach but he grew frustrated by how poorly he carved.
From "Touching Spirit Bear" by Ben Mikaelsen
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