February, we have longer daylight. Often, temperatures have started to moderate and we have had a snow cover for about 90 days. It has varied much in depth, but this white substrate has been a good ...

The season for trapping muskrats ends anywhere from March 10 to March 20, depending on which county hunters are visiting. That means it's prime season right now for muskrat eating. We know only ...

like rabbits and groundhogs! A one-inch mesh is ideal, and the fence should be buried one to three feet deep to prevent muskrats from simply burrowing under it. Repellents for animal pests are ...

When you envision a black bear, you may picture our state’s second largest mammal as being a big, meat-eating killer. Technically, black bears are omnivores. Omnivores eat plants and animals. But did ...

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Reach him via Katie Rohman at [email protected]. A muskrat moves through a snow-covered swamp on a mid-winter day. Note the footprints with the mark of a dragging tail.

From left: Muskrat Leg Eating World Championship contestants Cody Fenzel, Robert Hajir and Mike “Dirty Legs” Detmer show their mean mugs after the championship on Feb. 15 in Stevensville.

Earlier this month, Maggie’s Coleman Tavern on Sharp Street in Rock Hall was once again celebrated the mighty muskrat, that is — by way of savory muskrat meat served in all kinds of unique ways.

Looking for some good games like Animal Crossing on PC? Well, wish granted below. Nintendo finally gave Animal Crossing fans what they wanted when it released the next entry in the fantastic ...

“We can’t make the claim that animals experience jealousy based on this data,” said Oded Ritov, a fourth-year Ph.D. candidate in UC Berkeley’s Department of Psychology. “If there is an effect, it’s ...