Results Of Beaver Action In Sumava National Park Castor Fiber Stock Image

Beaver eaten trees in meadowBeavers chop down trees with their teeth for food and building dams and lodges. In addition, like all rodents their teeth never stop growing so chewing wood helps keep them sharp and prevents them from growing too long.Protecting trees from beaver chewing is a very common concern for homeowners. Fortunately there are ways to protect selected trees without destroying the beaver and its wetland ecosystem. Most of the following tree protection techniques are inexpensive, reliable, and relatively easy for nearly any person to do in a short period of time.