Castor canadensis


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Noun1.Castor canadensis - a variety of beaver found in almost all areas of North America except FloridaCastor canadensis - a variety of beaver found in almost all areas of North America except Florida
New World beaver
beaver - large semiaquatic rodent with webbed hind feet and a broad flat tail; construct complex dams and underwater lodges
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Cinco de ellas: vison (Neovison vison), jabali (Sus scrofa), conejo (Oryctolagus cuniculus), castor (Castor canadensis), ciervo colorado (Cervus elaphus) (Tabla 1) son consideradas, desde los ultimos 10 anos, especies de conflicto encuadradas en la agenda de la Subcomision para el Medio Ambiente Argentino-Chilena donde su manejo se debate y acuerda entre ambos paises.
Especies exoticas invasoras (EEI) en Argentina: categorizacion de mamiferos invasores y alternativas de manejo
Beaver (Castor canadensis) in heavily browsed environments.
Habitat and forage selection by the American beaver (Castor Canadensis) on a regulated river in the Chihuahuan desert
Assessment of transmitter models to monitor beaver Castor canadensis and Castor fiber populations.
Performance of tail-mounted transmitters on American beavers Castor canadensis in a northern climate
Keywords: North American beaver, canal, Castor canadensis, foraging
Beaver-dredged canals and their spatial relationship to beaver-cut stumps
Ectoparasites of the beaver (Castor canadensis Kuhl) [microform series].
A new record of the parasitic beaver beetle (Platypsyllus castoris) from Texas
A land capability classification system for beaver (Castor canadensis Kuhl).
Beaver habitat models for use in Illinois streams
The impacts of Castor canadensis Kuhl (American beaver) on local ecosystems through foraging and dam construction activities have been well documented.
Impact by North American beaver (Castor canadensis) on forest plant composition in the wilds, a surface-mined landscape in southeastern Ohio
The presence of Najas flexilis, Typha latifolia, and modern beaver (Castor canadensis) suggest that central Alaska had a warmer climate during the early Holocene.
Plant macrofossils associated with an early Holocene beaver dam in interior Alaska
Beavers are well known for their dam-building enthusiasm, although the European beaver (Castor fiber) does not do so as fervently as its North American cousin Castor canadensis.
Eager Beavers
The return of beavers (Castor canadensis) to almost every region of the continent has shown us that the behavior of these creatures was, in many ways, originally responsible for the contours of the landscape and many rich soil deposits.
Animal instincts
These terms typify the Castor Canadensis, or North American beaver.
Dam management
Beavers (Castor canadensis) were introduced at Isla Grande, Tierra del Fuego, Argentina, in 1946.
Invader species in Argentina: a review about the beaver (Castor canadensis) population situation on Tierra del Fuego ecosystem

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