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Sightings, pictures and distribution maps of European badgers in the Netherlands. Badgers in France, L'assiociation Meles. A video of an adult european badger. This is a close up video showing their behavior; Video of a European Badger feeding on peanuts by its sett; Video of an evening's badger-watching in mid-Wales, U.K.
European badger. Badgers are medium-sized short-legged omnivores in the superfamily Musteloidea.Badgers are a polyphyletic rather than a natural taxonomic grouping, being united by their squat bodies and adaptions for fossorial activity rather than by their ancestral relationships: Musteloidea contains several families, only two of which (the "weasel family" Mustelidae and the "skunk family ...
An image depicting an "ambling Eurasian badger" took home first prize in Wildlife Photographer of the Year People’s Choice Awards contest on Wednesday, an international photography competition ...
Sable, Martes zibellina NA (western Ural Mountains, European Russia) Caucasian badger, Meles canescens (Crete, Rhodes) Asian badger, Meles leucurus [2] LC (Russia, Kazakhstan) European badger, Meles meles LC; Stoat, Mustela erminea LC; Steppe polecat, Mustela eversmanii LC; European mink, Mustela lutreola CR (eastern Europe, Spain, France)
Habitats vary widely as well, from the arboreal marten to the fossorial European badger to the marine sea otter. Population sizes are largely unknown, though two species, the sea mink and Japanese otter , were hunted to extinction in 1894 and 1979, respectively, and several other species are endangered .
The genus Mustela includes the least weasels, polecats, stoats, ferrets, and European mink. Members of this genus are small, active predators, with long and slender bodies and short legs. The family Mustelidae, or mustelids (which also includes badgers, otters, and wolverines), is often referred to as the "weasel family".
Medieval European legendary creatures (8 C, 65 P) Melusine (16 P) Merfolk (3 C, 10 P) P. Pig-faced women (4 P, 7 F) Portuguese legendary creatures (7 P) R.
12963734/istockphotoYou never know what treasures might be hiding in your attic, but if you’ve got a few vintage maps stashed in there, you may have struck gold. From early maps of America to ...