While muskrats aren’t generally aggressive, like most animals they may fight back if cornered or they feel threatened. If they are burrowing and digging on your property, however, it’s ...

It is also believed that since this animal produces a ... and it has a naked tail like a rat, the name was altered to musk-rat then formally changed to muskrat. I find that many people mistake ...

But soon the invasive, reed-like plants cross-pollinated with the native variety ... In a move biologists involved in the project say is unprecedented, they are planning to import 125 muskrats into ...

A farm that rescues animals has a reputation for helping kids. Why is Howell fighting it? There are hundreds of stories like that about John Neary, known as Muskrat Jack, who died last week at age 75.

Muskrat Jack. He’s the go-to guy,” said ... He would just come in and have his hands, has his way with animals it was like they just knew,” said Point Pleasant Borough Police Chief Adam ...