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Castorology (BEAVERS) with Rob Rich

Ologies with Alie Ward

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The Enigmatic Beaver: Fur, Culture, and Conservation

This chapter explores the unique characteristics of beaver fur, highlighting its density and waterproof qualities essential for survival. It also delves into the cultural significance of beavers in historical contexts, including their relevant place in Blackfeet culture and fur trade. Moreover, the discussion extends to innovative wildlife management strategies and challenges presented by beavers interacting with human infrastructure.

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