<![CDATA[My beaver lino block print is hand printed on delicate, translucent, handmade Japanese paper with a deckle edge.]]>My beaver lino block print is hand printed on delicate, translucent, handmade Japanese paper with a deckle edge. This is a North American beaver (Castor canadensis), symbol of Canada. 🇨🇦

April 7 is International Beaver Day. While a species of “least concern” according to the IUCN Red List of mammals, numbers of North American beavers have been literally decimated since colonization. 🧵1/

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]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://spore.social/users/minouette/statuses/116380258889530055https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://spore.social/users/minouette/statuses/116380258889530055Fri, 10 Apr 2026 11:50:21 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to My beaver lino block print is hand printed on delicate, translucent, handmade Japanese paper with a deckle edge. on Fri, 10 Apr 2026 02:03:32 GMT]]>@minouette Lovely print! Waving hello from Oregon, the beaver state!

There's even a beaver silhouette on on the back our state flag, the only state flag where the front and back are different.

Just a little more beaver trivia for you 😁

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]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://spore.social/users/minouette/statuses/116364997386787220https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://spore.social/users/minouette/statuses/116364997386787220Tue, 07 Apr 2026 19:09:09 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to My beaver lino block print is hand printed on delicate, translucent, handmade Japanese paper with a deckle edge. on Tue, 07 Apr 2026 19:08:50 GMT]]>@Pinchy63 thanks very much! I had seen that dam, and it is truly amazing!

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://spore.social/users/minouette/statuses/116364996121268067https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://spore.social/users/minouette/statuses/116364996121268067Tue, 07 Apr 2026 19:08:50 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to My beaver lino block print is hand printed on delicate, translucent, handmade Japanese paper with a deckle edge. on Tue, 07 Apr 2026 16:32:01 GMT]]>@minouette
Beautiful! I love beavers! If you haven’t seen it already check out the largest beaver dam in Canada. https://parks.canada.ca/pn-np/nt/woodbuffalo/nature/beaver_gallery

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://ottawa.place/users/Pinchy63/statuses/116364379497398585https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://ottawa.place/users/Pinchy63/statuses/116364379497398585Tue, 07 Apr 2026 16:32:01 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to My beaver lino block print is hand printed on delicate, translucent, handmade Japanese paper with a deckle edge. on Tue, 07 Apr 2026 14:29:25 GMT]]>@minouette I heart this. My favorite animal when I was a child.

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.art/users/colorblindcowboy/statuses/116363897417032137https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.art/users/colorblindcowboy/statuses/116363897417032137Tue, 07 Apr 2026 14:29:25 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to My beaver lino block print is hand printed on delicate, translucent, handmade Japanese paper with a deckle edge. on Tue, 07 Apr 2026 11:14:15 GMT]]>Beavers play such an extremely important role in ecosystems; dams restore wetlands with biodiversity comparable to tropical rainforest, cleanse water, help regulate climate and moderate flow of streams and rivers. Past over hunting beaver has had a radical negative impact but conversely present reintroduction efforts can rapidly and effectively restore wetlands. 🧵2/2

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