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Beavers: Patagonia invaders
Beavers: Patagonia invaders

Beavers: Patagonia invaders

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In 1940 twenty Canadian Beavers were brought to 'Tierra del Fuego' island in southern Patagonia for commercial fur production. However, beavers having no natural predators, quickly spread throughout the island, causing massive destruction of trees threatening the entire Patagonian forests rivers and species. Why wildlife conservationist are convinced that 150.000 beavers must be killed? Why some of the most recognized specialist are convinced that an eradication is not possible? Meanwhile truism is capitalizing on the situation: a man dressed as a beaver passes out flyers promoting a famous sky resort: 'Cerro Castor' - Beaver Hill. Hunters claim for subsidies, scientists are researching, rangers do what they can and restaurants tray to offer beaver meat to tourist.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Runtime

97 mins

Rating

8.7/10

Release Date

15 July 2015

Country

Argentina

Cast

Christopher anderson

Christopher anderson

Himself

Pablo kunzle

Pablo kunzle

Himself

Marta Lizarralde

Marta Lizarralde

HerSelf

Claudio Bertonatti

Claudio Bertonatti

HimSelf

Mariela Borgnia

Mariela Borgnia

Herself

Claudio Chehebar

Claudio Chehebar

Himself

Carlos Garritz

Carlos Garritz

Himself

Fernanda Menvielle

Fernanda Menvielle

Herself

Jorge Troisi

Jorge Troisi

Himself

Adrián Schiavini

Adrián Schiavini

Himself

Carlos Chuliver

Carlos Chuliver

Himself

Daniel Ramadori

Daniel Ramadori

Himself

Daniel Ramos

Daniel Ramos

Himself

Debora Hirsch

Debora Hirsch

Herself

Inger Remy

Inger Remy

Herself

Jose Cabello

Jose Cabello

Himself

Leandra Vallejos

Leandra Vallejos

Herself

Veronica Gomez

Veronica Gomez

HerSelf

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