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The U.S. state of Alabama is home to these known indigenous mammal species. [1] Historically, the state's indigenous species included one armadillo species, sixteen bat species, thirteen carnivore species, six insectivore species, one opossum species, four rabbit species, twenty-two rodent species, and three ungulate species.
Skulls of a long-tailed weasel (top), a stoat (bottom left) and least weasel (bottom right), as illustrated in Merriam's Synopsis of the Weasels of North America. The long-tailed weasel is the product of a process begun 5–7 million years ago, when northern forests were replaced by open grassland, thus prompting an explosive evolution of small, burrowing rodents.
Neogale contains four species: the Amazon weasel (Neogale africana), the long and short-tailed weasels (N. frenata and N. lontra), and the American mink (N. vison). Native to the Americas, members of the genus can be found as far north as Alaska and as far south as Argentina and Bolivia.
A fisher, a mammal related to river otters and weasels, found as roadkill in Ashtabula County in 2023, was recently confirmed to be pregnant, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources ...
Along the Gulf Coast there are seasonal runs of tarpon, pompano, red drum, and bonito. [1] The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service lists as endangered 99 animals, fish, and birds, and 18 plant species. [2] The endangered animals include the Alabama beach mouse, gray bat, Alabama red-bellied turtle, fin and humpback whales, bald eagle, and wood stork.
Least weasel (Mustela nivalis) Long-tailed weasel (Neogale frenata) American mink (Neogale vison) Phocidae. Harbor seal (Phoca vitulina) Phocoenidae. Harbor porpoise (Phocoena phocoena) ' Kogiidae. Pygmy sperm whale (Kogia breviceps) Dwarf sperm whale (Kogia simus) Physeteridae. Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) Procyonidae. Raccoon (Procyon ...
A spectacular waterspout was reported near Dauphin Island, Alabama, on August 25, as scattered thunderstorms moved through the area.This footage, filmed by Tyler Smith, shows the formation moving ...
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