The muskrat doesn't get a lot of respect from people. But these pesky mammals are good for at least one thing: they "eat ...

When Brenda Miller was growing up, she remembers friends trapping muskrats and selling the pelts for around $3 apiece in ...

Excerpts from The News Journal archives include epidemics sweeping Wilmington, historic homes moved to Market Street and honor for The Knotty Pine.

Against Lamphere, the Muskrats won all 14 matches, while against Woods-Tower – a program that has won several regional championships in the past two decades – Algonac captured wins in 11 of the 14 ...

Unlike most of us, Jordan Pruszenski has held in her arms the following wild animals: wolves, caribou, beavers, muskrats, musk oxen, emperor geese and moose. Also, as part of her job, she a few times ...

Unlike most of us, Jordan Pruszenski has held in her arms the following wild animals: wolves, caribou, beavers, muskrats, musk oxen, emperor geese and moose. Also, as part of her job, she a few times ...

The Black historian Carter G. Woodson — who dedicated his career to the study of Black life and history — responded 100 years ago to the fact that the achievements of Black men and women were not part ...

In so many spaces, celebrating Black History History month means learning a few fun facts about famous African Americans. But Black History Month was designed to be much more radical — it was an ...

I recently interviewed Jarvis R. Givens, a professor of education and African and African American studies at Harvard University. His new book, I’ll Make Me a World: The 100-Year Journey of Black ...

Throughout his career, historian Carter G. Woodson, AB’1908, AM’1908, worked to change how Americans thought about Black history. The University of Chicago alum began that mission when, in February ...

Black History Month, which began Feb. 1, marks 100 years since historian Carter G. Woodson helped launch a national effort to recognize and teach Black history in the United States, and 50 years since ...

It seems like nearly every winter, one or a few of these aquatic rodents will wander, seeking a better place for food and shelter. Tracks show that a muskrat walked in the new snow cover of a January ...