To catch you up, here’s the true story. As told to Slate.com, photographer Martin Le-May took the photo in East London. He “heard distress calls from the bird, a European green woodpecker, and turned ...

A small and unique mammal calls the Western North Carolina mountains home. Although size can be deceiving, least weasels are known as fierce carnivores! Identified by their size, least weasels have ...

There are many animals in the weasel family, including polecats, ermines, stoats, and ferrets. Most well known among the weasel family of creatures is the ferret. Ferrets are a popular household pet ...

Scientists get creative with trail cameras and bait to study the elusive weasel. Weasels are sneaky and elusive, qualities that make them challenging to study. Once seen across NC, weasels seem to be ...

Weighing as much as a cup of walnuts and resembling a squeaky dog toy, the short-tailed weasel is easy to underestimate. The spunky little creature that springs through snow drifts and woodpiles all ...