North American Beaver Baculum Replica

Description

North American beaver baculum replica measures 1.7 x 0.18 x 0.24 inches. The Castor canadensis is a museum-quality polyurethane resin cast a California Academy of Sciences specimen. 1:1 scale. Made in USA.

The North American beaver is native to North America and introduced in South America and some European countries.

The Northern American beaver is the largest rodent in North America. Adults weigh from 24 to 71 pounds. A weight of 44 pounds is typical for most adults. The head-and-body length is is 29 to 35 inches.

They are semiaquatic and have many traits suited to water lifestyle. It has a large, flat, paddle-shaped tail and large webbed hind feet. The front paws are smaller and feature sharp claws.

The forepaws are highly dexterous. Beavers use them for digging into mud. They also use them to fold individual leaves into their mouths.

A clear nictitating membrane covers the eyes of the North American beaver. This clear eyelid allows them to see clearly under water. The animal seals its nostrils and ears while submerged. A thick layer of fat under its skin insulates the beaver from its cold-water environment.

Long, coarse outer hairs and short, fine inner hairs from the fur of the North American beaver. The fur has a range of colors but usually appears dark brown. Scent glands secrete an oily substance known as castoreum. Beavers use this strong foul-smelling oil to waterproof their thick fur.

Scientific Classification

• Kingdom: Animalia
• Phylum: Chordata
• Class: Mammalia
• Order: Rodentia
• Family: Castoridae
• Genus: Castor
• Species: C. canadensis
• Binomial name: Castor canadensis
• Conservation status: Least concern

True North, the North American beaver baculum replica, and his friends are playing the game Jenga. It is True North’s turn. He is holding his breath as he pulls out the first block of wood.

Northy, the North American beaver skull replica, turn is next. She closes her eyes, hopes for the best and pulls out a block very gently.

Slide, the North American river otter skull replica, is a pro at this game. He reaches over to the stack and slides out a block within one second.

Mounty, the mountain beaver skull replica, is so excited it is finaly his turn. He whips around and knocks the entire stack of wood blocks all over the table and floor with his thick tail.