Eurasian beaver (Castor fiber) female grooming on the margin of the River Otter as one of her kits swims close to her, Devon, UK

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Eurasian beaver (Castor fiber) female grooming on the margins of the River Otter as one of its kits swims close to her, Devon, UK, July. Part of Devon Wildlife Trust's Devon Beaver Trial.

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Size: 5959px × 3973px
Location: River Otter, Devon, UK
Photo credit: © Nick Upton / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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