Authorities indicated that techniques used in their work with black-footed ferrets could help preserve other endangered ...

Black-footed ferrets, also known as American polecats, are carnivorous relatives of weasels with dark patches around their ...

The weasel family is often associated with unsavory behavior — we “badger” people, “ferret” out the enemy, and “weasel” out of obligations — but do these critters deserve their bad reputations? The ...

An ambitious project to rid Southland of pests has been put on hold amid financial issues. Predator Free Southland was created with the goal of protec ...

Environmentalists say the Thunder Basin National Grassland is one of a few places in the world with ample black-tailed ...

Removing potential food sources and excluding raccoons from an area are the most effective means of keeping them away from ...

In the late 19th century, Richard Henry, an Irish-born naturalist, took on the mission of saving New Zealand's native bird population, particularly the endangered kākāpō, a flightless, moss-colored ...

One tiny creature has defied the odds and proved that playtime and mealtime can happen simultaneously! Meet the charming ...

Turns out they are noisier than geese, cheaper than humans who will want to be paid – imagine that – and have been known to scare off cats, ferrets, weasels and even hawks. Apparently the only ...

DOC's trapping guidance offer easy steps to trap mustelids (stoats, ferrets, weasels), rats and possums in any environment. It's simple 'how-to' advice from DOC's technical experts. Effective trapping ...