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    The Siberian weasel or kolonok (Mustela sibirica), is a medium-sized weasel native to Asia, where it is widely distributed and inhabits various forest...
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    Mustela species is the Siberian weasel (Mustela sibirica). Its taxonomic species name, itatsi, is based on the Japanese word for weasel, itachi (イタチ). It is...
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    Weasels /ˈwiːzəlz/ are mammals of the genus Mustela of the family Mustelidae. The genus Mustela includes the least weasels, polecats, stoats, ferrets,...
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    Mustelidae (redirect from Weasel family)
    Mustelidae (/mʌˈstɛlɪdiː/; from Latin mustela, weasel) are a diverse family of carnivorous mammals, including weasels, stoats, badgers, otters, martens, grisons...
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    Siberia (redirect from Siberian)
    leopard Siberian tiger Eurasian lynx Pallas cat Least weasel Stoat Mountain weasel Siberian weasel Steppe polecat Sable Eurasian river otter Asian badger...
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    The long-tailed weasel (Neogale frenata), also known as the bridled weasel, masked ermine, or big stoat, is a species of mustelid distributed from southern...
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    Stoat (redirect from Shorttail weasel)
    (where the least weasel does not occur), the stoat is referred to as a weasel, while in North America it is called a short-tailed weasel. A male stoat is...
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    Trappers Association 2012-2023. Joshua Rapp Learn (September 28, 2018). "Small Weasel-Like Animals Are Taking Down Big Cats". National Geographic. Archived from...
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    The least weasel (Mustela nivalis), little weasel, common weasel, or simply weasel is the smallest member of the genus Mustela, family Mustelidae and order...
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    painting are not manufactured from sable hair, but from that of the Siberian weasel. Monakhov, V.G. (2016). "Martes zibellina". IUCN Red List of Threatened...
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    Common mammals are elk (Alces alces), Siberian chipmunk (Eutamias sibiricus), lynx (Felis lynx), Siberian weasel (Mustela sibirica), red fox (Vulpes vulpes)...
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    "tenturun". The scientific name Arctictis means 'bear-weasel', from the Greek arkt- "bear" + iktis "weasel". Viverra binturong was the scientific name proposed...
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    European mink (category Weasels)
    to the American mink, being much closer to the European polecat and Siberian weasel (kolonok). The European mink occurs primarily by forest streams unlikely...
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    nigripes) Least weasel (M. nivalis) Malayan weasel (M. nudipes) European polecat (M. putorius) American ermine (M. richardsonii) Siberian weasel (M. sibirica)...
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    Honey badger (category Weasels)
    other badger species; instead, it bears more anatomical similarities to weasels. It is primarily a carnivorous species and has few natural predators because...
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    nigripes) Least weasel (M. nivalis) Malayan weasel (M. nudipes) European polecat (M. putorius) American ermine (M. richardsonii) Siberian weasel (M. sibirica)...
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    P. (1903). "ముంగి or ముంగిస mungi. The ichneumon or mongoose, a kind of weasel. Viverra ichneumon". A Telugu-English dictionary (New, thoroughly revised...
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    lynx) is the largest in size. It is native to European, Central Asian, and Siberian forests. While its conservation status has been classified as "least concern"...
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    worship existed in early Chinese and Ainu cultures. The prehistoric Finns, Siberian peoples and more recently Koreans considered the bear as the spirit of...
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    The Indonesian mountain weasel (Mustela lutreolina) is a species of weasel that lives on the islands of Java and Sumatra in Indonesia at elevations over...
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    to 2022. The island's fauna include leopard cat, Japanese marten, Siberian weasel, and rodents. Otters were discovered to be living on Tsushima in February...
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    nigripes) Least weasel (M. nivalis) Malayan weasel (M. nudipes) European polecat (M. putorius) American ermine (M. richardsonii) Siberian weasel (M. sibirica)...
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  • Ryūkyū Islands, etc., for rat control) M. i. itatsi Yakushima weasel, M. i. sho Siberian weasel, Mustela sibirica LC IUCN (MOE: EN) (native on Tsushima Island...
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    through convergent evolution, including members of the mongoose, civet, weasel, cat, and bear families.) The coati snout is long and somewhat pig-like...
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    but modern genetic evidence places it in close affinity with raccoons, weasels, and skunks. It is not closely related to the giant panda, which is a bear...
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    Province also gives various other endangered or threatened species, like the Siberian tiger, the possibility to improve their living conditions by offering them...
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    the dog was domesticated in Siberia 23,000 years ago by ancient North Siberians, then later dispersed eastward into the Americas and westward across Eurasia...
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    warning coloration. While related to polecats and other members of the weasel family, skunks have as their closest relatives the Old World stink badgers...
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    unnecessary mutilation. If excited, they may perform a behavior called the "weasel war dance", characterized by frenzied sideways hops, leaps and bumping into...
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    nigripes) Least weasel (M. nivalis) Malayan weasel (M. nudipes) European polecat (M. putorius) American ermine (M. richardsonii) Siberian weasel (M. sibirica)...
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