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Beavers chew their way into trouble at Grand Marais rec park

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A tree that was soon to fall thanks to a Grand Marais beaver. Photo by Matthew Brown
A tree that was soon to fall thanks to a Grand Marais beaver. Photo by Matthew Brown

Beavers are an iconic North Shore species. However, they can cause problems in urban areas, even a small community the size of Grand Marais. Such is the case in the Grand Marais Recreation Area.

WTIP’s Rhonda Silence spoke with Parks Manager Dave Tersteeg to find out more. 
 

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