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. Zoology : for students and general readers . Zoology. HABITS OF THE BEA VER. 585 under two years old. The females bring forth their young from two to five at a time, in the month of May, and nurse them for a few weeks, after which the latter takes to ; They attain their full growth at two years and six months, and live from twelve to fifteen years.* Allied to the beaver, but forming the ijpe of a distinct family, is the singular sewellel or showt'l. Pig. 504.—Sewellel or Showt'l. Much reduced. —From American Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page
. Zoology : for students and general readers . Zoology. HABITS OF THE BEA VER. 585 under two years old. The females bring forth their young from two to five at a time, in the month of May, and nurse them for a few weeks, after which the latter takes to ; They attain their full growth at two years and six months, and live from twelve to fifteen years.* Allied to the beaver, but forming the ijpe of a distinct family, is the singular sewellel or showt'l. Pig. 504.—Sewellel or Showt'l. Much reduced. —From American Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Packard, A. S. (Alpheus Spring), 1839-1905. New York : Henry Holt
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