Safari Ltd Wild Safari North American Wildlife Beaver These large rodents use their paddle shaped tails for swimming and to signal danger. They gnaw through trees with their strong front teeth, eat the bark and use the branches for building their homes in the water. Our Beaver carries a small stick for patching up a portion of its dam. With true to life detail, appealing color, and active poses, these models are designed for children, teachers, collectors, and animal lovers everywhere. It is perfect for creative play, education projects, dioramas, party favors and crafts.