Muskrat consumption and use of cattail for house and mound construction can have a significant impact on the habitat structure of a wetland. Muskrat activity creates open spaces in the cattail stands, ...

Ponds and marshes that form behind the dams create habitat for moose, muskrat, mink, waterfowl, wading birds, and an array of other wildlife. After wolves moved in, cougars that had begun hunting ...

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

Paleontologists have discovered fossils of Heleocola piceanus, a swamp-dwelling mammal that lived around 75 million years ago ...

found that muskrat populations indeed appear to have decreased since 1970 in most states including Minnesota. Many factors may be contributing to the decline, including habitat loss and degradation as ...

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

A Soviet zoologist with a passion for long-extinct mammals set out to reinvigorate the landscape of the Caucasus in the 20th ...

In a recent study, paleontologists announced their discovery of an ancient mammal that lived around 70-75 million years ago ...

The nature enthusiast presented striking imagery of birds and mammals documented around town in her presentation, “Winthrop Wildlife,” during the November 5 Winthrop Improvement & Historical ...

VERNAL — 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 ...

The shoreline projects happened at the Killbuck Cove, Muskrat Beach ... has been the lead for shoreline habitat work that has been done in the park. Ben Page, the lake habitat section chief ...