Weasels belong to the Mustelidae Family, and there are six members of this family living here in NYS. Photo courtesy of Wikipedia.org Weasels belong to the Mustelidae Family, and there are six members ...

Today we meet the long-tailed weasel, a high-energy predator that may be dancing for two very different reasons.The long-tailed weasel (Mustela frenata) is known as the comadreja de cola larga or more ...

Ohio wildlife officials are asking from help from the public in tracking weasels across the state.According to the Ohio Division of Wildlife, furbearer biologists are working with colleagues from ...

The word weasel can conjure up some interesting mental images. Weasels come in all shapes and sizes, from tiny to formidable. Several weasel species occupy local creeks, meadows, mountainsides and ...

Weighing as much as a cup of walnuts and resembling a squeaky dog toy, the short-tailed weasel is easy to underestimate. The spunky little creature that springs through snow drifts and woodpiles all ...

Despite New Jersey’s dense human population, there is still plenty of wildlife roaming the rural — and not-so-rural — areas of the state. In fact, parts of the Garden State thrives with wildlife. Many ...

My friend Gordon Russell sent me a letter recently describing a wildlife encounter. He had been following deer tracks along a stone wall when a movement caught his attention. “Almost before its image ...

While preparing for a recent lecture on carnivores I came across a tantalizing bit of trivia. According to "The Natural History of Weasels and Stoats" (by Carolyn M. King and Roger A. Powell), weasels ...

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