Beaver Size and Weight:
Size:
* Length: 25-40 inches (64-102 cm) from nose to tail
* Tail: 10-16 inches (25-41 cm) long and 4-6 inches (10-15 cm) wide
* Height: 1-2 feet (30-60 cm) tall at the shoulder
Weight:
* Average: 30-70 pounds (14-32 kg)
* Males: Tend to be slightly larger than females
* Juveniles: Significantly smaller, weighing around 10 pounds (4.5 kg)
Variations:
* Regional Differences: Beaver size and weight can vary depending on the geographic region and the availability of food resources.
* Individual Variation: There is natural variation in size and weight among individual beavers.
Important Note: These are general estimates. Individual beavers can deviate from these ranges.