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Edited Beavers (Castor spp.) are large rodents known for their semi-aquatic lifestyles, environmental engineering capabilities, and complex social structures. Today, only two extant species remain: the North American beaver (Castor canadensis) and the Eurasian beaver (Castor fiber). Both species are recognized as ecosystem engineers in freshwater habitats, as they actively transform their environments in ways that enhance biodiversity. Morphological Characteristics Beavers (Castor spp.) are larg