A furry, 5-pound rodent is becoming an unlikely champion in the battle to save Great Lakes wetlands from invasive plants, ...

Other researchers have theorized that a squirrel created the imprint, the study acknowledged. Cement is typically wet during ...

But the Windy City’s “rat hole” may not be what it seems. New research into the identity of the creature that caused a ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Habitat selection by the muskrat (Ondatra zibethica), as reflected by house location, was studied over a 7-yr period (1970-1976) in a shallow ...

Beavers and muskrats are excellent builders. But how can you tell the difference between a beaver dam and a muskrat lodge?

Final testing on the Muskrat Falls transmission system begins anew Tuesday. If the tests succeed, the megaproject on Labrador's Churchill River will have finally crossed the finish line, albeit five ...

This time of year, I often see a muskrat gracefully swimming along the surface of our pond with a mouth full of greens. At a certain location, the animal dives down and enters its bank den with a ...

Crown-owned utility Nalcor Energy says a milestone has been reached after electricity began flowing for the first time from the Muskrat Falls hydroelectric project in Labrador. Nalcor said today in a ...

We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn More › A photo of a cute muskrat in water. Project Overview It’s important to use caution when ...

CAMBRIDGE, Md. (AP) -- Under a flapping, rusting tin roof, in an aging shed near the marsh, is one of the most curious pieces of machinery in Dorchester County. Almost 100 years old, it is also one of ...

Some say the Eastern Shore muskrat’s meat tastes like liver. Others suggest the dark meat of turkey. Some insist it has a pot roast flavor. There also is a faction that claims it resembles venison.

GOLDEN HILL, Md. — Contestant No. 1 sashayed down the catwalk, her hair bouncing in blond curls, and smiled a radiant beauty-queen smile. She picked up a furry dead rodent about the size of a football ...