Beaver dam in the Ardennes
by Alexis Merlaud, Belgian Institute for Space Aeronomy, Brussels, Belgium
A beaver dam in the Belgian Ardennes, on an affuent of the Ourthe river. The beaver had almost completely disappeared in Belgium but its population started to grow again in the 90s, following several reintroductions. The population is now estimated around 1000 individuals.
Taken on 16
July
2016
Submitted on Feb. 17, 2017
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- Europe (3535)
- Western Europe (709)
- Belgium (17)
- Exact location (5.5302 E, 50.1832 N)
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Credit: Alexis Merlaud (distributed via imaggeo.egu.eu)
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