[NatureNS] Beaver follow-up

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From: Derek Bridgehouse <d.bridgehouse@ns.sympatico.ca>
Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2014 22:00:06 -0400
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There was a story In the Herald of scuba diver from Spanish Ship Bay who was=
 attacked and bitten through his scuba suit by a beaver in salt water. He at=
 first thought it was a shark until he saw the tail.
Beavers evidently will swim in salt water to get to islands .=20

Sent from my iPhone
Derek Bridgehouse


> On Nov 21, 2014, at 9:29 PM, Marg Millard <mmillard@eastlink.ca> wrote:
>=20
> Yes beaver will go  into salt and brackish water.
> =20
> .................................
> As a follow-up to my beaver sighting last night.  Where I saw a beaver, la=
te evening coming down a brook and into a culvert, which goes into the mouth=
 of the LaHave River.  My dad said he saw a beaver today in front of his hou=
se in East LaHave swimming.  Does anyone know if beavers have been reported p=
reviously swimming in saltwater or if the young will enter saltwater to cove=
r an expanse to explore for new territory.  I've never heard of such before,=
 but would be interested in thoughts or comments.=20
> =20
> James R. Hirtle
> LaHave

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<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>There was a story In the Herald of scuba diver from Spanish Ship Bay who was attacked and bitten through his scuba suit by a beaver in salt water. He at first thought it was a shark until he saw the tail.</div><div>Beavers evidently will swim in salt water to get to islands .&nbsp;<br><br>Sent from my iPhone<div>Derek Bridgehouse</div><div><br></div></div><div><br>On Nov 21, 2014, at 9:29 PM, Marg Millard &lt;mmillard@eastlink.ca&gt; wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div>

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<div><font face="Calibri"><font style="COLOR: #000000" size="6">Yes beaver will go 
into salt and brackish water.</font></font></div>
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<div><font face="Calibri"><font style="COLOR: #000000" size="6">.................................</font></font></div>
<div><font face="Calibri"><font style="COLOR: #000000" size="6">As a follow-up to my 
beaver sighting last night.&nbsp; Where I saw a beaver, late evening coming down 
a brook and into a culvert, which goes into the mouth of the LaHave River.&nbsp; 
My dad said he saw a beaver today in front of his house in East LaHave 
swimming.&nbsp; Does anyone know if beavers have been reported previously 
swimming in saltwater or if the young will enter saltwater to cover an expanse 
to explore for new territory.&nbsp; I've never heard of such before, but would 
be interested in thoughts or comments. </font><br><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">&nbsp;</font><br><font style="size: 6">James R. 
Hirtle</font><br><font style="size: 6">LaHave</font></font><br></div></div></div>
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