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Beavers are the ultimate loggers, capable of felling trees in minutes thanks to their unique, iron-reinforced orange teeth. Known as "infrastructure maniacs," these rodents aren't just chewing for fun; they are brilliant architects that build massive dams to create safe, deep-water havens. These structures serve as natural shields against predators and function as "underwater refrigerators" for winter food storage. While their engineering feats significantly boost biodiversity and prevent soil erosion, they often clash with human agricultural interests. This exploration delves into the fascinating balance between the beaver’s biological brilliance and its increasingly difficult coexistence with the human world.