by marylandbay | Dec 27, 2021 | Maryland's Furbearers
In the heart of Maryland, the muskrat, a robust, water-loving rodent, has long been a native inhabitant. Their presence, though often unnoticed, plays a significant role in the state’s diverse ecosystems. This article aims to shed light on the importance of...
by marylandbay | Dec 27, 2021 | Maryland's Furbearers
The Nutria Invasion: A Glimpse into Maryland’s Marshlands The nutria, a large, web-footed rodent, found its way to the marshlands of Maryland, a place far from its native South America. In these parts, the nutria’s presence is as inconspicuous as a shadow...
by marylandbay | Dec 27, 2021 | Maryland's Furbearers
Raccoon Management in Maryland: A Necessity? In the lush landscapes of Maryland, raccoons, with their masked faces and nimble hands, have become a common sight. Yet, this proliferation is not without its consequences. Raccoon management through trapping is a topic...
by marylandbay | Dec 27, 2021 | Maryland's Furbearers
In Maryland, where waterways twine like threads through the landscape, the river otter plays a curious part. These sleek, frolicking creatures, symbols of aquatic vitality, have stirred a conversation as complex as the rivers they navigate. We’re delving into...
by marylandbay | Dec 27, 2021 | Maryland's Furbearers
Unraveling the Skunk Dilemma Skunks, those striped creatures of the night, have long been part of Maryland’s rich tapestry of wildlife. In the moonlit gardens and under the starry skies, they scuttle, forage, and live out their nocturnal lives. But their...
