American Beaver And His Works

American Beaver and His Works

by Lewis Henry Morgan

Lewis Henry Morgan's "The American Beaver and His Works" is a foundational work in the study of animal behavior, particularly the fascinating world of the American beaver. Based on extensive fieldwork and meticulous observations, Morgan delves into the intricate details of beaver life, from their physical characteristics and social dynamics to their remarkable dam-building abilities and the impact of their activities on the environment. Through detailed descriptions and insightful analysis, he offers a comprehensive understanding of these industrious creatures and their vital role in shaping the ecosystems they inhabit.

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