The latest is the fisher. This forest-dwelling creature is the second-largest member of the weasel family in Pennsylvania, behind only the river otter. It has moved into parts of the Lehigh Valley ...

Some central Minnesota farmers say they have raised costs due to expensive supplies and added bird flu protections.

This is the only other member of the weasel family in the Adirondacks to develop a white coat in winter (December-March or April). The terminal one-fourth to one-third of the tail remains black ...

Weasels are often difficult to capture on camera, making it hard for conservationists to track their population numbers. This ...

With the demise of the wolverine (Gulo luscus Linnaeus) in the Adirondacks in the late 1700’s or early 1800’s, the river otter became the region’s largest member of the weasel family. Adults weigh 5.4 ...

Despite its name, the fisher doesn't eat fish or live by the ocean. This shy, plush-furred member of the weasel family inhabits mature forests and munches on everything from birds to small mammals to ...

"We had something from the weasel family getting into the chicken coops... when you come out one night and you see a pile of dead birds, with bird flu going on, your first thoughts are ...

They baited those traps with seven types of lures to see which ones attracted the most mustelids -- a diverse family of carnivores that includes weasels, ferrets and martens. Red meat outperformed ...