beaver
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Montreal’s mascot was Amik, the industrious Canadian beaver.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
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
“When a beaver builds a single dam, it can change an entire ecosystem. How can we humans think that all the things we’re doing aren’t changing the earth?”
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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