A Mountain Beaver poking its head out of its burrow.
Mountain beavers build complex burrow systems for shelter, food storage, and protection from predators.
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A baby mountain beaver in a Seattle forest area.
A baby mountain beaver in a Seattle forest area.
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A mountain beaver near its burrow.
A mountain beaver near its burrow.
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A mountain beaver.
The mountain beaver has tiny eyes, small rounded ears, and opposable thumbs on each foot.
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A close-up of a mountain beaver.
A close-up of a mountain beaver.
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