This winter has been a bit strange in the northland where I reside. Not much snow but enough cold temperatures to start freezing the lakes. The small lakes and ponds freeze up tight right away, ...

Dutch water boards say they have increased their efforts to combat muskrats and coypu after their number spiralled following last year’s wet weather, catching nearly 68,000 last year. Muskrats and ...

I am fascinated by a small, fuzzy critter that is found just about anywhere there might be a spot of water in the United States and Canada. Not to mention, it has mastered a wide range of habitats ...

Beaver lodges aren’t just by the water, they’re below and ... while muskrats have skinny, rat-like tails. Why do beavers tolerate muskrat freeloaders? It’s possible they recognize that ...

Muskrat trapping season is synonymous with muskrat eating season for some people on the Delmarva Peninsula. In Somerset ...

the man known as Muskrat Jack said. Of course ... “So he kept them in his basement, gave them food and water, and then trucked them down to Brigantine — all free of charge.” ...

Often mistaken for a beaver or a muskrat, nutria are sometimes referred to as swamp rats. The rodents can weigh ...