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We've covered beavers are busy builders, but they are so much more! These incredible ecosystem engineers reshape the landscape by cutting down trees, building dams, and creating wetlands that support a wide variety of plants and animals

People often use the phrase "busy as a beaver" to describe a hardworking individual who is always focused on completing tasks. It's an apt name, for beavers are said to be second to only humans in the way they modify their habitats. In their native ranges, beavers are a keystone species, meaning they play a vital role in the ecosystem around them.