The myth that a weasel is a wanton killer derives both from this practice, and from the habit of eating only small portions of some prey, for example, the brain. The long-tailed weasel requires about ...

Twiz was given her name because in the Yorkshire dialect a weasel is referred to as a ‘Hedge Twizzle’. The biggest change in Twiz, however, was that she was now eating meat. This explained the ...