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 ...

Every now and then I get an opportunity to work with a species that I don’t have much hands-on experience with. These are often rare or endangered species or a species that is difficult to access and ...

The word weasel is something of a dichotomy. By definition, a weasel is a deceitful or treacherous person. For some pet owners, weasel is a term of endearment. They call their small feisty dog, or ...

Of the eight documented varieties of weasel in Colorado, only two are actually called weasels. Both can be found locally and if you’re lucky enough to spot one, your first reaction is likely to be ...

I spent the weekend up in the White Mountains participating in volunteer naturalist training for the Appalachian Mountain Club. I love these kinds of events. Every time I get together with other ...

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For the record, this is a story that I’ve been sitting on for months. So much was happening this summer that things started to pile up in my “To Do” list and I made the decision to set this one aside ...

BURLINGAME, Calif. (KTVU) - Two baby long-tailed weasels are being treated after making a rare journey to the Peninsula Humane Society and SPCA’s Wildlife Care Center in Burlingame. Only once before ...

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) — Don’t let their appearance fool you. They may be small and cute, but they’re actually ferocious, and they’ve made New Mexico one of their many homes. AdobeStock Take a look at the ...