They love one-on-one playtime with their owners, too! For all their extreme exuberance, ferrets aren't actually that noisy. Though they do make small vocalizations, they rarely make a lot of loud ...

Soon after, wild-born ferrets were seen at the park, sparking hopes that the group would survive. These ferrets are carnivores that mainly eat black-tailed prairie dogs, another grassland species ...

Update (April 8): The study described in this article has now been published in Science. Cats and ferrets can both be infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, and can pass the ...

The tan ferrets also have black markings on their feet, legs, and tail tip. This animal's long slender body, like that of a weasel, enables it to crawl in and out of the holes and dwellings of its ...