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		brailsafe on Feb 5, 2025 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Government planned it 7 years, beavers built a dam... ya but why do they hate the sound of running water

Sabinus on Feb 5, 2025 | [–]

Because the beavers who didn't were more likely to die.

And they were more likely to die because there wasn't a body of water and pile of sticks nearby to hide and live in.

was8309 on Feb 5, 2025 | [–]

maybe it sounds like no protection from predation?

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