Stands of cattails became so dense that they crowded out every other wetland plant, including sedges, wild rice and rushes ... Enter cattail-loving rodents: muskrats. Biologists are placing their ...

Keep your lawn and outdoor plants well trimmed and limit weeds and other wild vegetation to discourage ... you may come ...

A previously unknown muskrat-sized mammal species that once roamed this area when the Intermountain West looked more like a swampland millions of years ago has been discovered through a ...

So be prepared to hold your nose if you encounter any of these creatures in the wild. Height ... covering them with a pungent odor. The muskrat is a semi-aquatic rodent named for its musky ...

Social media users were fascinated by one couple's unusual discovery when they went skating on a frozen lake in Alaska.

The eight-member Ohio Wildlife Council made the 2025 spring season dates official by its recent approval of Ohio Division of ...

Trappers typically add millions of wild beaver, coyote, raccoon, muskrat, and other skins. That’s besides untold millions of cattle, lambs, rabbits, ostriches, crocodiles, alligators ...

A column by Winona LaDuke, an Ojibwe writer and economist on Minnesota’s White Earth Reservation. She also is co-curator of ...

This is the hilarious moment two women try to figure out if a woodland creature near them is a muskrat or a beaver, and are promptly chased away by the muskrat.

The problems surface when wild animals are in urban places ... And then those dams provide new habitat for fish, salamanders, otters, muskrats and reptiles. More elk carcasses mean more food ...

The trapping season opens in Iowa Saturday with a DNR expert saying the prospects look good. Furbearer biologist Vince ...

Deadly fishermen, they patiently await from atop a muskrat house until a prey is within ... The sturgeon return — Namewag bi azhi giiwewag. Wild rice is the same. Give it a little love, some ...