Beavers were once widespread across North America and Europe, thriving in diverse habitats. However, relentless hunting for their fur and the destruction of their natural habitats caused their populations to plummet. At the time, few realized the critical role they played in maintaining ecological balance.
As beaver populations dwindled, ecosystems began to deteriorate. The wetlands that they created by building dams started to disappear, leading to reduced biodiversity and disrupted water systems.
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