1. Muskrat
Written By Stephen

2. About The Author
 My hobbies are playing
with friends and
collecting Russ trolls.
 My favorite sport is
football.
 I wrote about this
animal because it is my
second favorite animal.

3. Who am I
 It is about 10 in long.
 It weighs 2-3 Lb.
 It uses it’s tall as a
rudder.
 Did you know that it
does not have webbed
feet.
 The moisture of the
musk glands is used to
make perfume.

4. The early years
 When muskrats are
born they weigh
about 8 oz.
 Muskrats nurse 3 to
4 weeks . It takes
30 days for them to
develop.

5. Habitat sweet Habitat
 Muskrats are found in
wet places, they like
locations with four to
six feet of water.
 Muskrats found in
ponds,lakes and swaps
but their favorite place
is marshes, where the
water level stays the
same.

6. What’s on the menu
 They eat grass and
other vegetation
and aquatic
animals. Like small
fish and water bugs

7. Making tracks
 They look like rat
tracks or small
beaver tracks. You
would find them
near water.

8. Simply irresistible
 It may travel
several miles for a
good habitat.
 They can swim
backwards.

9. Where in the world
 They live in north
America.

10. Did you know
 Muskrats fur is dyed
to look like more
expensive furs.

11. Fun facts
 It spends much of
it’s time on land

12. Internet list
 http://i.pbase.com/g3/98/628598/2/55125626.Muskratwithbabies.jpg slide 4
 http://www.travelblog.org/pix/maps/north-america.jpg slide 9
 http://fhtms.sbschools.net/users/bmcgowan/2004/gregsweb/muskrat5.jpg
slide 11
 http://www.advancedwildlifecontrolllc.com/images/muskrat.jpgslide slide 10
 http://www.northrup.org/Photos/muskrat/low/Muskrat2%20(3).jpg slide 3
 http://johncarmichaels.typepad.jpg slide 8
http://wdfw.wa.gov/wlm/living/graphics/muskrat1.jpg slide 1
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http://i.treehugger.com/grass_to_go_ustatic.jpg slide 6
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http://www.magicexterminating.com/UserFiles/Image/Water%20Bug.jpg slide 6
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http://photos.igougo.com/images/p142560-Gatlinburg-Small_Fish.jpg slide 6
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 http://fhtms.sbschools.net/users/bmcgowan/2004/gregsweb/muskrat2.gif
slide 5
 http://wdfw.wa.gov/wlm/living/graphics/muskrat4.jpg slide 7