Habitats
How do beavers change habitats?
By building dams
Are beavers vegetarians?
True
What are dams used for?
To hold back water and/or make a habitat for the beavers
How do beavers keep warm?
They keep a layer of fat to stay warm during cold weather
What color are beavers teeth?
Orange
Are beavers the only animals that update their habitat?
No but they are one out of only a few
How much do beavers eat in the summer?
1.5-2 kg
How long does it take for a beaver to build its dam?
Under 24 hours
What do beavers use their tail as?
What are beavers especially good at?
Swimming and diving
What types of bodies of water do beavers make their habitats?
Lakes, ponds, rivers, marshes, streams, and wetland areas
How much do beavers eat in the winter?
0.9 kg
What are beavers dams made out of?
What animals are beavers feet like?
They have webbed feet like ducks
What are beavers predators? (Name at least two!)
Coyotes, otters, foxes, bobcats, and great horned owls
Do beavers hibernate?
False
What do beavers eat mostly?
Bark and twigs of poplar, aspen, birch, willow and maple trees.
What characteristics are in the beavers mud?
Clay type soil
What does a beavers gland do?
Produce oil
They whack their tails to tell other beavers to let their beavers know to get to safety
How many beavers can live in one home or family?
What are beavers favorite foods? (Name at least two!)
Water Lily tubers, clovers, algae, aspen branches and bark, and spatterdock
What is a beavers nickname?
Nature's engineers
How long are beavers front teeth?
20-25 milimeters
Who is the most talented beaver?
JUSTIN BEAVER!!!!