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The Giant Beavers, of the family Castoridae, were native to North America in the Pleistocene epoch. They weighed more than 200 pounds and were the largest beavers to ever exist.

Castoroides - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Castoroides, or giant beaver, is an extinct genus of enormous beavers that lived in North America during the Pleistocene. C. leiseyorum and its northern sister species Castoroides ohioensis, were the largest beavers to ever exist.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castoroides
Giant Beaver - Discovery

Near the end of the Ice Age, one of the largest rodents of all time, the giant beaver Castoroides, has overrun the New York area.
http://www.discovery.com/tv-shows/other-shows/videos/prehistoric-new-york-giant-beaver/
Giant Beaver (Castoroides) - About

The Giant Beaver, also known as Castoroides, weighed upwards of 200 pounds.
http://dinosaurs.about.com/od/mesozoicmammals/p/giant-beaver.htm
Giant Beaver - Castoroides - Encyclopedia of Life

Descriptions and articles about the Giant Beaver, scientifically known as Castoroides in the Encyclopedia of Life. Includes Wikipedia.
http://eol.org/pages/4455306/details
Giant Beaver (Castoroides ohioensis)

Castoroides, or giant beaver, is an extinct genus of enormous beavers that lived in North America during the Pleistocene. C. leiseyorum and its northern sister species Castoroides ohioensis, were the largest beavers to ever exist.
http://prehistoric-fauna.com/Castoroides-ohioensis
Ancient, Giant Beavers Didn't Have a Taste for Wood - Discovery News

A jawbone reveals stark differences in the diets of extinct beavers and their modern cousins.
http://news.discovery.com/animals/zoo-animals/ancient-giant-beavers-trees.htm
Castoroides - Project Gutenberg Self-Publishing

Castoroides, or giant beaver, is an extinct genus of enormous beavers that lived in North America during the Pleistocene. C. leiseyorum and its northern sister species Castoroides ohioensis, were the largest beavers to ever exist.
http://self.gutenberg.org/articles/castoroides
Giant Beaver - Explore the Ice Age Midwest

The giant beaver was the largest rodent in North America during the Pleistocene. Although it is similar in appearance to the modern beaver, it actually may have been more similar to the modern capybara (water hog) from South America.
http://iceage.museum.state.il.us/mammals/giant-beaver-0
Castoroides (Giant Beaver) - Prehistoric-Wildlife

Facts and information about Castoroides (the Giant Beaver) and thousands of other prehistoric creatures.
http://www.prehistoric-wildlife.com/species/c/castoroides.html
Animal A Day! - Giant Beaver

So today lets learn about the largest Ice Age rodent: the Giant Beaver. These massive creatures could grow over 8ft long!
http://animaladay.blogspot.com/2011/08/giant-beaver.html

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Castoroides - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Castoroides, or giant beaver, is an extinct genus of enormous beavers that lived in North America during the Pleistocene. C. leiseyorum and its northern sister species Castoroides ohioensis, were the largest beavers to ever exist.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castoroides
Giant Beaver - Discovery

Near the end of the Ice Age, one of the largest rodents of all time, the giant beaver Castoroides, has overrun the New York area.
http://www.discovery.com/tv-shows/other-shows/videos/prehistoric-new-york-giant-beaver/
Giant Beaver (Castoroides) - About

The Giant Beaver, also known as Castoroides, weighed upwards of 200 pounds.
http://dinosaurs.about.com/od/mesozoicmammals/p/giant-beaver.htm
Giant Beaver - Castoroides - Encyclopedia of Life

Descriptions and articles about the Giant Beaver, scientifically known as Castoroides in the Encyclopedia of Life. Includes Wikipedia.
http://eol.org/pages/4455306/details
Giant Beaver (Castoroides ohioensis)

Castoroides, or giant beaver, is an extinct genus of enormous beavers that lived in North America during the Pleistocene. C. leiseyorum and its northern sister species Castoroides ohioensis, were the largest beavers to ever exist.
http://prehistoric-fauna.com/Castoroides-ohioensis
Ancient, Giant Beavers Didn't Have a Taste for Wood - Discovery News

A jawbone reveals stark differences in the diets of extinct beavers and their modern cousins.
http://news.discovery.com/animals/zoo-animals/ancient-giant-beavers-trees.htm
Castoroides - Project Gutenberg Self-Publishing

Castoroides, or giant beaver, is an extinct genus of enormous beavers that lived in North America during the Pleistocene. C. leiseyorum and its northern sister species Castoroides ohioensis, were the largest beavers to ever exist.
http://self.gutenberg.org/articles/castoroides
Giant Beaver - Explore the Ice Age Midwest

The giant beaver was the largest rodent in North America during the Pleistocene. Although it is similar in appearance to the modern beaver, it actually may have been more similar to the modern capybara (water hog) from South America.
http://iceage.museum.state.il.us/mammals/giant-beaver-0
Castoroides (Giant Beaver) - Prehistoric-Wildlife

Facts and information about Castoroides (the Giant Beaver) and thousands of other prehistoric creatures.
http://www.prehistoric-wildlife.com/species/c/castoroides.html
Animal A Day! - Giant Beaver

So today lets learn about the largest Ice Age rodent: the Giant Beaver. These massive creatures could grow over 8ft long!
http://animaladay.blogspot.com/2011/08/giant-beaver.html

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Giant Beaver

The Giant Beavers, of the family Castoridae, were native to North America in the Pleistocene epoch. They weighed more than 200 pounds and were the largest beavers to ever exist.

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