The recreational trapping season in Vermont begins on the fourth Saturday of October each year and lasts through March 31.

The American beaver (Castor canadensis ... rectangular devices with metal bars designed to slam shut on an animal’s body. Some traps are set specifically to hold beavers underwater until they drown.

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However, if a beaver enters the trap at an indirect angle, or a nontarget animal such as an otter, turtle, or heron triggers the trap, it could slam shut on another part of the body, like the abdomen ...

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