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North Dakota Pipeline Spill Thwarts Beavers’ Best Efforts

July 16th, 2014 | by Tina Casey

Despite the valiant efforts of local beavers, the impact of last week's North Dakota pipeline spill are far more wide-ranging than initially reported. A followup account makes it clear that while beavers have awfully big teeth they do not have the monitoring equipment needed to identify spills in a timely manner, which could have prevented the worst damage before it began