Researchers find that a drying Canadian delta has driven muskrat population decline

Monday, November 26, 2018 - 12:50 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Indigenous communities have used muskrat fur to make clothing for generations and the animal's meat is considered a seasonal delicacy. But it turns out decades of trapping are not primarily responsible for the animal's decline across North America.

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