Castor canadensis

Information about the American Beaver:

The American Beaver is a semi-aquatic mammal found in many areas of the US, Canada and northern Mexico. The beaver is the largest rodent in North America and the second largest in the world (the largest being the Capybara of South America.) Adult beavers usually weigh 33-77 pounds and measure around 3.3 feet in total body length. Beavers of are often active at night. They are good swimmers and spend much of their time in the water. Beavers construct "lodges" made out of logs, sticks and twigs where they live. The poster is printed on matte, museum-quality paper with Giclée printing quality: • Paper thickness: 10.3 mil • Paper weight: 5.6 oz/y² (192 g/m²) • Opacity: 94% Buy a Digital Download