Beaver

Beaver Learning Zone
Information about beavers, pictures and an interactive online puzzle.

Beavers: Wetlands and Wildlife    (New Window)
An educational, non-profit organization formed by friends and professional associates of the "Beaver Woman" Dorothy Richards that carries on the work that she started as a wildlife advocate and environmentalist. This site is a nice resource with sections on overcoming beaver/human conflicts, beaver facts, and a frequently asked questions page. Nice pictures.

Species Spotlight: Beaver    (New Window)
A site by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources with facts about the beaver, Castor canadensis and a small bit about their history in Illinois.

Animal Diversity Web: Beaver    (New Window)
Facts about beavers from the University of Michigan's Animal Diversity Web. Includes physical characteristics, importance of beavers to the forest ecosystem, and habits.

Some Beaver items currently on Ebay: