beaver puppies!! Mar. 21, 2013

‘Heroic Beavers Save Salt Lake City’ Is One Way of Putting It

By Dan Amira

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beaver in water leaning on a branch Photo: Anne Heine/iStockphoto

Another way of putting it would be “Two Beavers Who Were Just Minding Their Own Business Are Now Clinging to Life After They and Their Dam Were Covered in Diesel Fuel That Spilled From a Leaky Pipeline.”

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