Beavers are a species of rodent that are well-known for the unique role they play in their ecosystem. There are two extant species of beaver; the North American Beaver and the Eurasian Beaver. These species are the second and fourth largest rodents still in existence, respectively. They have thick, brown fur, webbed hands and feet, strong teeth, and a paddle-like tail.
| Name: | Beaver |
| Scientific Name: | Castor Canadensis (North American Beaver) Castor Fiber (Eurasian Beaver) |
| Species | Rodent |
| Type | Mammal |
| Diet | Herbivore |
| Group Name | Colony |
| Life Span | 24 Years |
| Size | 23-39 Inches |
| Continents Inhabited | North America, Europe, Asia |
