If you’ve ever seen both a ferret and a weasel, you’ll agree that it can be pretty difficult to spot the difference between ...

This is the only other member of the weasel family in the Adirondacks to develop a white coat in winter (December-March ... Small rodents such as mice and voles are the preferred prey but long-tailed ...

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 ...

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 ...