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Spot-necked otter (
Lutra maculicollis
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The spot-necked otter owes its name to the mottled blotches of creamy-white markings typically visible on its neck and chest. Dens...
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21 Images
3 Videos
Altai weasel (
Mustela altaica
)
Information on the Altai weasel is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...
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13 Images
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African clawless otter (
Aonyx capensis
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The dexterous, hand-like forefeet of the African clawless otter are its most remarkable feature, enabling it to grapple with its p...
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12 Images
1 Video
European polecat (
Mustela putorius
)
The largest member of the genus Mustela in Britain, polecats have weasel-like slender bodies, short legs and a broad head. Males a...
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9 Images
4 Videos
Pine marten (
Martes martes
)
This elusive, generally nocturnal species has chestnut-brown to dark brown fur with a creamy-yellow bib. The tail is long and fluf...
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10 Videos
American mink (
Mustela vison
)
The introduced American mink has a slender body, short legs and a tail that is about a third of the body length. The thick, glossy...
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15 Videos
Common otter (
Lutra lutra
)
The elusive common otter has sleek brown fur, which is often paler on the underside, and a long lithe body with a thick tail and s...
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15 Images
18 Videos
Badger (
Meles meles
)
With its striking black and white striped head, the badger is one of our most instantly recognisable mammals. The rest of the stoc...
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11 Images
17 Videos
Sea otter (
Enhydra lutris
)
The sea otter, the smallest marine mammal in the world, is well adapted for its predominately aquatic lifestyle, possessing a stro...
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22 Images
15 Videos
Stoat (
Mustela erminea
)
Stoats are elusive predators, with long, slender bodies and short legs. The pelage is reddish to ginger in colour with white or cr...
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12 Videos
Weasel (
Mustela nivalis
)
Britain's smallest native carnivore, the weasel has a long slender body, and a short tail. The fur is ginger to a rich chocolate-r...
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9 Images
3 Videos
Hog badger (
Arctonyx collaris
)
Information on the hog badger is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...
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3 Images
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Clawless otter (
Aonyx congicus
)
Information on the clawless otter is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...
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European mink (
Mustela lutreola
)
The European mink is one of Europe’s most endangered mammals. It is a medium sized mustelid with a long slender arched body, short...
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4 Images
0 Videos
Kinabalu ferret-badger (
Melogale everetti
)
Species information on the Kinabalu ferret-badger is currently being researched and written, and will appear here shortly...
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European marbled polecat (
Vormela peregusna
)
Information on the European marbled polecat is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...
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Black-footed ferret (
Mustela nigripes
)
Once classified as Extinct in the Wild, the black-footed ferret is one of the world's rarest mammals and the only ferret native to...
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12 Videos
Nilgiri marten (
Martes gwatkinsii
)
Information on the Nilgiri marten is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...
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Neotropical otter (
Lontra longicaudis
)
Information on the neotropical otter is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...
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Honey badger (
Mellivora capensis
)
Information on the honey badger is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...
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