PIERSON, Mich. (AP) -- Muskrats in Michigan residents' backyards and on golf courses can be a nuisance, but the furry, waddling critters -- or at least their pelts -- are highly prized in China and ...
The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources reminds trappers the trapping season for mink and muskrat ends Feb. 28. The trapping season for beaver will end on March 31. Beaver trappers are ...
PIERSON, Mich. -- High demand for fur in Asian markets means one thing for Michigan trappers — muskrat love. Asian countries are buying raw material for fur garments from Michigan trappers, and ...
NORMAN, OKLA. – Over the years, humans have had a profound effect on biodiversity. Whether through population, land use, exploitation or lifestyle, everywhere people go, they have an impact on the ...
Each spring the melting of the snow and thawing of the ground would reveal shoreline "condos" which had been used throughout the winter by the furry residents of the Quarry Hill pond. Once the ground ...
We spent our first weekend of the year up on our hill at the pond. The pair of geese that had five little ones have lost two of their youngsters. That’s normal. If every one of their babies lived, we ...
It was late in the day for muskrats to be out on Mill Creek, or at least the stretch that runs between a parking lot and a playground near the southern limits of the city. But there they were, two of ...
The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources reminds trappers the trapping season for mink and muskrat ends Feb. 28. The trapping season for beaver will end on March 31. Beaver trappers are ...