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A beaver's front teeth are bright orange because of their super hard enamel coat. These teeth must be sharp because the beaver uses them to cut down trees. Beaver's teeth never wear out because they never stop growing!


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Fish, crayfish, water snails, mussels and amphibians who live in North America's lakes, streams and rivers may be in danger of extinction. Factors such as pollution, dam construction and introduction of exotic species all have an effect on the future survival of native species.
9 OCTOBER 1999, P. 27
New Scientist
9 OCTOBER 1999, P. 27

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