Tennessee's statewide trapping seasons for fox, mink, muskrat, otter, least weasel, and bobcat, along with several small game hunting seasons for rabbit, grouse, and quail, are set to conclude on ...

Nutria are large, semi-aquatic rodents native to South America that have spread aggressively across the Southern United ...

Mink might look cute in photos, but they aren't very nice. They are fast, clever and deadly predators, taking down critters bigger than themselves — ...

As every Delaware native knows, the state's legacy meat of all legacy meats isn't scrapple, but muskrat. And now is the time to indulge. The season for trapping muskrats in Delaware started Dec. 5 and ...

The humble muskrat, often dismissed as little more than a pest, has captured the attention of scientists and conservationists worldwide. From the flooded marshes of the Great Lakes to the riverbanks ...

With their surgical nibbles, these large, semi-aquatic, buck-toothed rodents have emerged as crucial helpers for ecologists restoring degraded wetlands across the Great Lakes. They are not the ...

LANSING, Mich. (WILX) -Community members gathered at the Woldumar Nature Center Sunday morning for the 17th annual Woldumar Trail Run and Muskrat Mile. The event took place at the nature center, a ...

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 ...

In last week’s column, I wrote about strange American culinary habits like giant portion sizes, processed foods, fast food and silverware. Oh yeah, there was also that drive-through funeral thing!