Dam of cut branches built by Eurasian beavers (Castor fiber) to dam a stream, creating a pond within a large enclosure, Devon.

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Dam of cut and gnawed branches built by Eurasian beavers (Castor fiber) to dam a stream, creating a pond within a large wet woodland enclosure, Devon, UK, June.

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Size: 7031px × 4691px
Location: Devon, UK
Photo credit: © Nick Upton / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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