Black-footed ferrets (Mustela nigripes) and Siberian polecats (M. eversmannii) are medium-sized (about 1 kg) mustelids with similar ecological and morphological characteristics. We measured basal ...

Three baby polecat-ferret hybrids are still missing 10 days after being stolen from a garden. Durham Constabulary say the six-week-old pets disappeared from a hutch in the garden of a house in Moor ...

What would you say is the UK’s least known mammal? It’s not the wild cat, nor the pine marten nor even the dubious legion of big cats stalking the countryside just out of camera range. Did you know ...

Polecats have been making a comeback in Oxfordshire after years of being virtually extinct. They have been seen in several parts of the county as these carnivores have gradually spread eastwards from ...

Polecats have been making a comeback in Oxfordshire after years of being virtually extinct. They have been seen in several parts of the county as these carnivores have gradually spread eastwards from ...