Weasel vs Rabbit (35)
Weasel - Mustela nivalis Taxon: Carnivora Weasel Red List Classification: Gb: Least Concern England: Least Concern Scotland: Least Concern Wales: Least Concern Global: Least Concern General fact sheet (click to download) Field sign fact sheet (click to download) Habitat: Urban & gardens, rivers and wetland, coniferous w...
Shortly after I moved to my homesteading land 15 years ago, I found a desiccated weasel in the barn. It was a long-tailed weasel (Mustela frenata), about 10 inches long from nose to tail tip, and brown in color which indicated that it had died between spring and fall (they turn white in the winter).
You may not know it, but fur is a huge industry. In the past fur coats were only worn by the rich and famous, but today fur is seen as a luxury item for everyone from celebrities to billionaires. That being said, it's still important to understand all of the different fur types available on the mark
weasel, any of various small carnivores with very elongated slender bodies. Most live in the Northern Hemisphere and belong to the genus Mustela, which in addition to weasels proper includes 17 species of ferrets and polecats as well as the mink and the ermine. Along with their tubelike bodies, weasels have small flatte...