The long-tailed weasel resembles the ermine but has a longer tail, 9.5-16 cm (3.6-6.3 in) in length and greater than 44 percent of the head-body length. This is the only other member of the weasel ...

Special to The New York Times. TimesMachine is an exclusive ... the village late yesterday afternoon she was attacked by two weasels. Only with great difficulty did she succeed in beating them ...