Beaver dams benefit the entire local ecosystem. From reducing potential flooding to storing more carbon, the benefits are so great that beavers are practically climate heroes—but they’ve long been under threat from humans. Learn more about these semi-aquatic rodents, their habitats, and the dangers they face: https://on.natgeo.com/43JL2nK | National Geographic

Not too often does a person get to look up at a beaver chewing on a tree. I crawled over slowly on my stomach so I could have a unique angle to film this busy urban beaver at work in Saskatoon last autumn 😀😀. #cuteanimals #wildlife | Mike’s photos and videos of beavers