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Photographic Print : Muskrat(s) - By water carrying nesting material in mouth, New York - Chiefly aquatic - Lives in marshes-edges of ponds-lakes and streams - Moves overland especially in autumn - Feeds on aquatic vegetation-also clams-frogs
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Muskrat(s) - By water carrying nesting material in mouth, New York - Chiefly aquatic - Lives in marshes-edges of ponds-lakes and streams - Moves overland especially in autumn - Feeds on aquatic vegetation-also clams-frogs
CAN-2331
Muskrat - in water carrying nesting material in mouth
New York
Ondatra zibethica
Nicknamed the Swamp Bunny
- Chiefly aquatic - Lives in marshes-edges of ponds-lakes and streams - Moves overland especially in autumn - Feeds on aquatic vegetation-also clams-frogs and fish on occasion - Builds houses in shallow water and also burrows in banks - One family to each house - One of the most valuable fur animals.
John Cancalosi
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11"x8.5" Photo Print
Discover the enchanting world of the Muskrat with this stunning photograph by John Cancalosi from Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment. Witness the Muskrat, also known as the Swamp Bunny, as it gracefully moves through the water of New York's marshes, carrying nesting material in its mouth. This chiefly aquatic rodent is a common sight at the edges of ponds, lakes, and streams. Muskrats are essential inhabitants of wetland ecosystems, feeding on aquatic vegetation, clams, and frogs. Bring the beauty of nature into your home with this exquisite Muskrat photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. Perfect for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 18.6cm (11" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
Muskrat Marvels - Master Builders of the Marshes!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot captured by John Cancalosi, we witness a remarkable sight - a muskrat gracefully gliding through the tranquil waters of New York. With its mouth full of nesting material, this industrious mammal showcases its incredible multitasking skills. Known as CAN-2331 in scientific terms, or simply "muskrat" to us nature enthusiasts, these aquatic creatures are true experts at creating cozy homes amidst marshy landscapes. They skillfully gather twigs and reeds to construct their houses in shallow water or burrow into riverbanks. But that's not all! Muskrats are also quite the adventurers. As autumn arrives, they embark on overland journeys, exploring new territories and foraging for food along the way. While their diet primarily consists of aquatic vegetation like lily pads and cattails, they occasionally indulge in clams, frogs, and even fish! These furry architects have an interesting social structure too. Each muskrat family occupies a single house – talk about privacy! Their intricate dwellings serve as safe havens from predators while providing warmth during colder months. Native to North America and cherished for their valuable fur (not that we endorse such practices), muskrats play an essential role in maintaining wetland ecosystems. So next time you stumble upon a marsh or pond on your outdoor adventures, keep an eye out for these talented builders who bring life to our watery wonderlands!
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