Long-tailed Weasel Facts - NatureMapping

Some long-tailed weasels in Illinois are nearly all white in the winter time helping them blend in with the snow and protecting them from predators. When the weather gets warmer weasels begin to molt their lighter winter coats for darker coats.

Size/Weight: Male Long-tailed Weasels are larger (13-16 inches in length; 6-16 oz) than females (11-14 inches in length; 3-9 oz). Their tails are nearly half the size of their head and body combined.

Range/Habitat: Long-tailed weasels live in many different environments such as the woods, thickets...

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Date: 2011-07-13 02:26:47
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New Hampshire Weasels- NH Fish and wildlife

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New Hampshire Weasels

New Hampshire has weasels in abundance. In fact, there are six members of the mustelidae, or weasel family. They include (from smallest to largest): ermine (also known as the short-tailed weasel), long-tailed...

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