Beaver Dam Collection

Beaver - working on beaver dam, late autumn. MT278
TOM-1190 Beaver - working on beaver dam, late autumn. Grand Teton national park, Wyoming, North America Castor canadensis Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes

A North American Beaver
5310179 A North American Beaver; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a North American Beaver. Dated 19th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

North American beaver (Castor canadensis) on dam. Martinez, California, USA. June

Group of public school children looking at beaver dam in the National Zoo(?), Washington DC, (1899)
Group of public school children looking at beaver dam in the National Zoo(?), Washington, D.C. (1899?)

Damaged trees making beaver dams in marsh at Tierra del Fuego National Park, Tierra Del Fuego Province, Argentina

Beaver (Castor fiber) dam on river, Bamff Estate, Perthshire, Scotland, UK

River Life in British Columbia (engraving)
1060318 River Life in British Columbia (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: River Life in British Columbia)

Two ditches are crossing with a beaver (Castor fiber)dam, in early morning light, Marta Mouth NP, Lubuskie, Poland

British Columbia; Canada; summer; scenic; landscape; Flathead River; wild; river
Canada, British Columbia. Serene and reflective landscape on Flathead River

Beaver pond in Maine
Pond created by a beaver dam in Albany Notch, part of the White Mountains National Forest in Maine. Digital photograph

EXPL2A-00356
Beavers at work below Niagara Falls, early 1700s. Hand-colored woodcut from Molls New and Exact Map

A woman stands in her kitchen cooking on her Monarch stove
Beaver Dam, Wisconsin: c. 1928. A woman stands in her kitchen cooking on her Monarch stove

Teton mountains relfect in Schwabacher Landing on the Snake River in Grand Teton National Park
Teton mountains reflect in Schwabacher Landing on the Snake River in Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming, USA

Beaver pond along the Flathead River near Fernie, British Columbia, Canada

Hunting Beaver
Native American tribesmen hunting beaver, Canada, circa 1770. The hunters are using rifles and bows and arrows to kill the beavers at their dam, which is shown in cross-section

Beaver dam, Snake River at Schwabacher Landing, Grand Tetons National Park, Wyoming, United States of America, North America

Beaver home (Castor canadensis) a stick-and-mud dam across a stream with a large
A stick-and-mud dam across stream with conical house indicates beaver (Castor canadensis), Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming, USA

Beaver Dam built in a stream in the Boise National Forest, Idaho, USA

A woman cooking in her sparsely furnished kitchen
Beaver Dam, Wisconsin c. 1932. A woman cooking in her sparsely furnished kitchen

Beaver Dam, Wisconsin: c. 1940
Beaver Dam, Wisconsin: c.1940. A meal being cooked on the top of a Monarch Electric Stove, with the salt and pepper shakers built into the design

Woman Cutting A Homemade Cake
Beaver Dam, Wisconsin: c. 1927. A woman cuts into a cake she baked in her Monarch oven

Fresh Baked Bread From Oven
Beaver Dam, Wisconsin: 1937. Two women sit in a kitchen drinking coffee while freshly baked bread cools on the cabinet

Two women admiring loaves of freshly baked bread
Beaver Dam, Wisconsin: 1937. Two women admiring loaves of freshly baked bread

Part of a stick-and-mud dam across a stream with conical house indicates a beaver (Castor canadensis), in Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming, USA

Beaver lodge
A Beaver lodge in the lake at Cottonwood Slough, Jasper National Park, the Rockies, Canada

Beaver dam in Maine
Pond created by a beaver dam in Albany Notch, part of the White Mountains National Forest in Maine. Digital photograph

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"Nature's Architects: The Mighty Beaver and Their Impressive Dams" Late autumn brings the industrious beaver to work on their remarkable dams, a sight that showcases their incredible engineering skills. In Martinez, California, a North American beaver diligently constructs its dam along the tranquil river in June, creating a picturesque scene. Meanwhile, in scenic British Columbia during the summer months, the Flathead River becomes home to wild beavers who transform damaged trees into impressive dams within the marshes of Tierra del Fuego National Park. Not limited to North America alone, Scotland's Bamff Estate boasts a magnificent Castor fiber dam gracefully spanning across a river. This testament to nature's ingenuity is truly awe-inspiring. Engravings depicting river life in British Columbia further highlight the significance of these busy creatures and their impact on landscapes worldwide. The Teton mountains reflect majestically upon Schwabacher Landing's Snake River in Grand Teton National Park—a serene backdrop for yet another captivating beaver pond nestled near Fernie along Canada's Flathead River. These scenes remind us of how interconnected ecosystems are and how vital these humble rodents are as stewards of our environment. Whether it is witnessing their tireless efforts or admiring the beauty they create with each dam they build, observing beavers at work offers an enchanting glimpse into nature's wonders. From California to Canada and even Scotland—wherever you find yourself—be sure to keep an eye out for these fascinating creatures shaping our world one dam at a time.