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  2. Black-footed ferret - Wikipedia

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    The black-footed ferret (Mustela nigripes), also known as the American polecat [4] or prairie dog hunter, [5] is a species of mustelid native to central North America. The black-footed ferret is roughly the size of a mink and is similar in appearance to the European polecat and the Asian steppe polecat. It is largely nocturnal and solitary ...

  3. Polecat - Wikipedia

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    The name is applied to several species with broad similarities to European polecats, such as having a dark mask-like marking across the face. In the United States, the term polecat is sometimes applied to the black-footed ferret , a native member of the Mustelinae.

  4. Ichneumon (medieval zoology) - Wikipedia

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    The name was used for the pharaoh's rat, mongoose, or Egyptian mongoose (Herpestes ichneumon), which attacks snakes; it can also mean otter. The ichneumon is shaped similarly to a ferret, although much slimmer in its shape, and the head is elongated. Also, it is an animal that can move swiftly and is able to jump a couple of yards with a single ...

  5. Elizabeth Ann - Wikipedia

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    Elizabeth Ann (born December 10, 2020) is a black-footed ferret, the first U.S. endangered species to be cloned. [1] [2] The animal was cloned using the frozen cells from Willa, a black-footed female ferret who died in the 1980s [3] and had no living descendants. [4] The cloning process was led by Revive & Restore, a biodiversity non-profit. [5]

  6. The Ultimate List: 101 Animals That Start With ‘A’ - AOL

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    2. Acorn Woodpecker. These birds get their name from their unique habit of storing acorns in trees, which they use as a food source. Sometimes, they can store tens of thousands of them.

  7. List of fictional musteloids in animation - Wikipedia

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    The ferret pet of Cruella de Vil. Sniz & Fondue: Kablam: Two ferret roommates who live in an anthropomorphic ferret world and star in the first sketch in the Kablam series. Uzume Ai Yori Aoshi: Shackelford Clifford's Really Big Movie: A talented blue ferret who becomes jealous of Clifford for being in the spotlight of the talent show. Tricksy

  8. Family of Cats Enjoy Playing With Snakes and Seem ... - AOL

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    Others make up different stories for the snake and cat, and try to present a tale of interspecies friendship While is is true that sometimes predator and prey species can become unexpected friends ...

  9. ‘Snakes. Why did it have to be snakes?’: Harrison Ford ...

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    The snake marks the third animal species named after Ford. He also inspired the name of an ant, called Pheidole harrisonfordi, and a spider, Caledonia harrisonfordi. (Getty)