Formerly, the marten inhabited the forest regions of Canada,Alaska, the Northern half of the U.S. and along the major mountain ranges to central California, New Mexico, and West Virginia. Extensive ...

The American Marten is a long, slender-bodied weasel about the size of a mink with relatively large, rounded ears, short limbs and a bushy tail.

And it is there that the story begins of how the American Mink - described as an aggressive predator and threat to native wildlife - came to flourish in the wild in Northern Ireland. Butterlope is ...

The Fur Unit was initiated in 1984 as a teaching and research unit. The animal housing facilities include a pelter shed and individual outside breeder pens for silver foxes and two traditional two-row ...

Mink are members of the mustelid family, which in Oregon includes native mink, federally protected Humboldt martens, Pacific fishers, wolverines, ermines, long-tailed weasels, American badgers and ...