Tuesday, December 17, 2013

The Weasel

name: Weasel

scientific name: Mustela nivalis

More information: 


The weasel is a mammal with a long slender body and a short tail. It is a native animal to the Great Britain.

The weasel is a carnivorous animal.It grows about 22 - 38 cm in length and 120 - 200 g in weight. 


Weasels from the Northern region will actually turn white during winter but the rest from other parts of the world do not.

The small mammal huts for , well, other small mammals such as rabbits in the day and night. 

Weasels are under the Least Concern Status in the IUCN Red List.

Image creds:a-z-animals.com

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