A study of 40,530 people in Japan, where green tea is widely consumed, found drinking green tea significantly lowered the risk of dying from cardiovascular disease. (31% lower risk in women, and 22% lower risk in men.) The risk of dying from stroke was even lower: 62% lower in women and 42% lower in men.
Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. A young / baby of a muskrat is called a 'kitten, nestling, pinkie or pup'. The females are called 'doe' and males 'buck'.A muskrat group is called a 'colony, horde, pack, plague or swarm'.t is this attribute of the muskrat that has given it its name. The size of an average muskrat is around 16 - 24 inches (40 - 60 cm). The size of its tail is almost double its body size and it weighs about 1.5 - 4 lb (0.7 - 1.8 kg).
Muskrats are large rodents that always live near water. They have thick brown fur and a long, furless, scaly tail. They can grow up to two feet long (with tail). Their rear feet are webbed for swimming, and their eyes and ears are very small. Muskrats live in marshes, or alongside ponds, lakes, rivers, and streams.Muskrats build a house, called a lodge, out of aquatic plants, especially cattails. It can be up to eight feet across and five feet high. A muskrat lodge looks a lot like a Beaver lodge.Muskrats also burrow holes in stream or pond banks. At least one entrance hole will always be above the water line.uskrats are large rodents that always live near water. They have thick brown fur and a long, furless, scaly tail. They can grow up to two feet long (with tail). Their rear feet are webbed for swimming, and their eyes and ears are very small. Muskrats live in marshes, or alongside ponds, lakes, rivers, and streams.