Did You Know?
Beavers can hold their breath for 15 minutes!
What They Eat
Beavers eat plants, bark, and grass.
Where They Live
Beavers live in rivers, lakes, and ponds.
What Beaver Does
Beavers build dams with sticks.
They make ponds to stay safe.
Beavers help plants grow near water.
They are great at swimming fast.
Beavers work as a team with friends.
They have strong teeth to chew wood.
More About Beaver
Beavers have lived on Earth for a long time. They are good at making homes in the water. Beavers use mud and sticks to build their lodges.
Beavers help keep rivers clean. Their dams make ponds that help fish and frogs. Many animals live in these ponds.
Beavers are fun to watch. They splash in the water and work hard. They are very important for nature!
How Topics Connect
graph TD
A["Beavers"] --> B["Species"]
B --> C["North American Beaver"]
B --> D["Eurasian Beaver"]
A --> E["Habitat"]
E --> F["Rivers"]
E --> G["Lakes"]
A --> H["Diet"]
H --> I["Tree Bark"]
H --> J["Aquatic Plants"]
What Do These Words Mean?
semiaquatic:partly living in water and partly on land
extant:still existing or living
rodents:a group of small mammals with sharp front teeth
herbivorous:plant-eating
aquatic:related to water
