Black-footed ferrets, referred to as BFFs in a lawsuit, are not viewed as best friends forever by Kansas landowners suing ...

However, pine martens are bigger than ferrets or weasels. They also have longer legs and a longer, very bushy tail, compared ...

Ferrets have long weaseled their way into many people's hearts. To the surprise of some, the small fury animals were domesticated centuries ago, and they can be great pets for people who live in ...

Weasels and ferrets are both small, carnivorous mammals that are characterized by an elongated body and a pointed snout.

The tan ferrets also have black markings on their feet, legs, and tail tip. This animal's long slender body, like that of a weasel, enables it to crawl in and out of the holes and dwellings of its ...

Burrows may be shared by snakes, burrowing owls, and even rare black-footed ferrets, which hunt prairie ... seen romping near their burrows. Black-tailed prairie dogs, the best known of the ...

Drastic die-offs spell big trouble not only for the prairie dogs, but also for the wide variety of animals that depend on them as a critical food source, including eagles, hawks, falcons, badgers, ...

A cruel pet owner swung his rat round by the tail to encourage one of his dogs to attack and kill it. Liam Fair faces being ...

Her tail kept going between her back legs because ... and one thing we’d never had was a ferret. Ferrets are big in Yorkshire—people have two or three and keep them for competition, for ...

The domestic ferret, though not as common a laboratory animal as the rat or mouse, serves as a model in critical research areas, including influenza biology and vaccine development. Studies ...

In 2000, a recovery strategy for the black footed ferret and a management plan for the black tailed prairie dog were both published. Parks Canada started its reintroduction effort at Grasslands ...