Two endangered baby black-footed ferrets have been born, but these babies are extremely unusual—they're both clones. Noreen was born at the National Black-Footed Ferret Conservation Center in ...

The black-footed ferret could also be called the black-eyed ferret because of the distinctive “stick-em up” mask that adorns its face. The tan ferrets also have black markings on their feet ...

Surgical sterilization of ferrets is a relatively common surgical procedure. It is usually done as a method of contraception and to prevent diseases associated with the reproductive system.

2. They Stay Small Full-grown ferrets usually weigh between 2 and 3 pounds, which is about the size of a kitten.So yes, these ...

Noreen and Antonia, born last May, are among first cloned offspring of a native endangered species in North America Two more black-footed ferrets have been successfully cloned in an attempt to ...

In the early 1900s, the United States was likely home to more than 5 million ferrets. But ferrets, which hunt prairie dogs for food and live in their burrows, were almost wiped out early in the 20th ...

The domestic ferret, though not as common a laboratory animal as the rat or mouse, serves as a model in critical research areas, including influenza biology and vaccine development. Studies ...

If you're a fan of spicy food, you've probably found several ways to use the ever-popular jalapeño pepper in various dishes. However, next to carving out time to make roasted tomato and jalapeño ...

Woody, the two-year-old Fox Red Labrador, will help trace any remaining ferrets on the island. The ferrets pose a threat to puffins and other seabirds for which the island is renowned for.

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Woody has been recruited to help with the world's first ferret eradication programme on an inhabited island. Michael Rafferty, fieldwork manager with environmental group LIFE Raft explained that ...

The Ferret on Fylde Road in Preston, which has hosted shows by Ed Sheeran, Buzzcocks and Idles, was under threat after the building which houses it was put up for sale. It was later registered as ...