This article was originally published on Critter Science.

The muskrat, aka musk-beaver, is a semi-aquatic rodent native to North America & Mexico and introduced to Asia, Europe, and South America. They prefer wetlands, marshes, ponds, lakes, and river habitats. This species of rodent is considered an invasive, agricultural pest in all the countries in which it has been […]

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