Weasel - Short-tailed Weasel

Weasel  -  Short-tailed Weasel
Kingdom
  Animal
Class
  Mammal
Genus
  Weasel
Species
  Short-tailed Weasel
Status
  Least Concern
Added by
  JindoJeff - cheetah
Date Updated
  Tue May 5 12:43:17 2015
Image Credit
  Mustela_erminea_winter_cropped.jpg
Image Comment
  A stoat with a winter coat!
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Weasel - Short-tailed Weasel Facts & Trivia for kids

  • Short-tailed Weasel, Stoat and Ermine are all names for the same species.
  • Ermines have silky fur that is dark in summer and white in winter.
  • The Ermines seasonal fur color changes act as camouflage.
  • Ermines live in dens.
  • Ermines (or stoats) are short-tailed weasels.
  • The Short-tailed Weasel is a highly active mammal that can be found in parts of Europe, Asia and North America.

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