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Clue #1 These were made by an animal.
Clue #2 Think rodent.
Clue #3 It likes to eat wood.
These are tracks made by a beaver. Did you know that beavers are one of the largest rodents in North America? North American beavers are large brown furry rodents with small eyes, small rounded ears, large orange teeth, and a large flat, scaly tail. These active animals weigh between 44 to 60 pounds. They are about 3-4 feet long. Beavers live in ponds, lakes, rivers, marshes, and streams all across North America.