The beaver in the Gailbachtal, he builds dams and castles, cuts down trees and transforms meadows into wetlands: to the annoyance of many farmers, but to the delight of conservationists. The beaver is very active here.

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Nico

December 23, 2025

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Those fur-clad folks really let loose here… impressive dam… decent area

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