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...

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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Weasel (Mustela Nivalis) - Animals - A-Z Animals

The Weasel has evolved to prey on small animals like no other carnivore as their long, slender bodies are perfectly suited for following mice into their burrows. Weasels have a small and narrow head which is not much thicker than their neck and along with their short legs and flexible spine means that they are able to easily manoeuvre themselves around in small, confined spaces. The Weasel has a...

Date: 2017-04-03 12:00:02
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