They are prolific breeders, raising a dozen or more young per year in times of plenty, as happy and quick to set up house ...

Michael Muskrat has been around dirt track racing his entire life. During his youth, he looked up to his father the driver ...

Gazing across the marsh from the Swan River National Wildlife Refuge, visitors are inclined to be on the lookout for birds or ...

Every day, police officers respond to reports of all sorts of events and nonevents, most of which never make the news. Here is a sampling of lesser-known — but no less noteworthy — incidents ...

ALGONAC — From Muskrat to Wolverine; an Algonac resident is marching at the College Football Playoff National Championship.

The expectation was that 125,000 pelts would be harvested each year. The muskrat population was estimated at 500 animals and ...

Mend the lodge; mentor the kits. Understand teeth are the final gateway. Stalk the whispering flutes of air within common reeds. Kiss an overlooked wonder: webbing. Relish the numberless psalm ...

At River Raisin National Battlefield Park, a site in southeast Michigan that commemorates a crushing U.S. defeat during the War of 1812, visitors may spot a human-size muskrat — and perhaps even ...

SPRINGFIELD The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) is accepting applications for the State Furbearer Fund Special Funds Grant Program through ...

The Municipality of Sioux Lookout, Ont, and the Independent First Nations Alliance (IFNA) have signed an agreement to share resources related to fire prevention and protection.

Hugh Freeze and the Auburn Tigers added a face to the offensive line room Monday afternoon as former Akron offensive lineman Ronan Chambers announced his commitment to the Tigers in a post to social ...

It turned out to be a muskrat, and Cohen realized that freeing it would be a two-person job, so she contacted Erin Mallette, the animal control officer for Millis and Medway. Cohen shared photos ...