
Beavers (Castor spp.) are large rodents that attract attention through their semiaquatic lifestyle, capacity for environmental modification, and complex social structures. Today, only two living species exist: the North American beaver (Castor canadensis) and the Eurasian beaver (Castor fiber). Both species are classified as ecosystem engineers in freshwater ecosystems because they actively transform their surroundings, thereby enhancing biodiversity. Eurasian Beaver (Pexels) " image-alternate="
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Beavers (Castor spp.) are large rodents noted for their semiaquatic lifestyle, capacity to modify environments, and complex social structures. Today, only two living species exist: the North American beaver (Castor canadensis) and the Eurasian beaver (Castor fiber). Both species are classified as ecosystem engineers in freshwater ecosystems because they actively transform their surroundings, thereby enhancing biodiversity. Morphological Characteristics Beavers (Castor spp.) are large semiaquatic
ENEmirhan Özkan