The Furry Gold of Canada: The Beaver’s 50-Year Legacy
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The Furry Gold of Canada: The Beaver’s 50-Year Legacy

2025-12-17
Fifty years ago, Canada made the beaver an official national symbol. But long before that, this little animal was shaping rivers, driving trade, and quietly transforming the land.Wildlife ecologist Dr. Glynnis Hood and Jan Kingshott, director of animal welfare at Aspen Valley Wildlife Sanctuary, take us inside the beaver’s world—from its role in the fur trade to its work as an ecosystem engineer today—and show why it remains one of Canada’s most remarkable and resilient symbols.To read the episode transcripts in Fren...
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