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 ...

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 ...

On a bike bath that runs alongside Paradise Creek in Moscow, several people stopped to observe a furry brown animal moving effortlessly through the murky, slow-moving water. “It’s a beaver!” one of ...

I was out visiting Shoals Marine Lab on Appledore Island this past week. This was a very nostalgic experience for me as I had spent five weeks at the lab as a field marine science student over 40 ...

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Muskrat mating is so sensational that songs have been written about it. Fans of 1970s pop music might be familiar with a certain ballad, written by Willis Alan Ramsey and popularized by performers ...

Muskrat mating is so sensational that songs have been written about it. Fans of 1970s pop music might be familiar with a certain ballad, written by Willis Alan Ramsey and popularized by bands like ...

Throwback Thursday explores the history behind why muskrats have become such a popular critter here on the peninsula ...

TAHLEQUAH — The founder of the Bell powwow is also a recognized artist as a knife maker and his carvings in stone and wood, and the latest exhibit at the Saline Courthouse Museum features the man’s ...