There’s a really cool set of experiments that have been done around this. It seems it’s the sound that compels them to build.

  • @CuddlyCassowaryOP
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    210 months ago

    I wonder if they established a common tipping point of water flow speed that triggered the instinct.

    Like…hey, I’m buried in the mud…cool cool…but suddenly I MUST build!

    • @ickplantM
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      110 months ago

      That would be interesting to know. And then mess with them by turning it just below and just above. Just kidding, I’d never be mean to nice beavers.