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Groundhogs and muskrats are animals that go by, quite literally, dozens of names each. With all those names, as well as their physical similarities, it’s easy to confuse them with one another. Today, ...

The Jersey Shore is mourning the loss of a legend. You may not recognize his given name John Neary, but anyone living from Manasquan to Toms River most likely has heard his nickname “Muskrat Jack,” ...

The Jersey Shore is mourning the loss of a legend. You may not recognize his given name John Neary, but anyone living from Manasquan to Toms River most likely has heard his nickname “Muskrat Jack,” ...

On a bike bath that runs alongside Paradise Creek in Moscow, several people stopped to observe a furry brown animal moving effortlessly through the murky, slow-moving water. “It’s a beaver!” one of ...

NORFOLK — Marvin the muskrat wasn’t giving any muskrat love when his head got caught in a chain-link fence. Or maybe he just isn’t a Captain & Tennille fan.

A valuable little beast to the U. S. is the muskrat, which yields $25,000,000 worth of pelts per year. But in Great Britain the muskrat is a trial & tribulation. Last month Parliament passed a law ...

SPEARFISH, S.D. (KELO) — Sometimes, it’s not just people that need help. In Spearfish, a police officer was able to help a muskrat out of a tight spot. The department says the little critter had got ...

In 2009, as Point Pleasant Beach officials were draining a lake as part of a dredging project, the region’s legendary animal control officer posed a question. “What are you going to do with the dozen ...

CRISFIELD, MD — Muskrat trapping season is synonymous with muskrat eating season for some people on the Delmarva Peninsula. In Somerset County, this culinary heritage runs deep. Renee Mears, owner of ...

His given name was John Neary, but nobody called him that. He was, to police and residents in north Ocean County, “Muskrat Jack,” the man you called when an animal was on the loose or needed to be ...