] ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) -- Let other Girl Scouts make bird ] feeders out of Clorox bottles and glue together little ] birch-bark canoes -- Troop 34 in Alaska is learning to ] trap and skin beavers. ] ] In a practice that has angered animal rights activists, ] the girls are killing the beavers as part of a state ] flood-management program. Girl Scouts seems a lot cooler now than it was when I was a kid... |