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Black-Footed Ferret

Mustela nigripes

Black-Footed Ferret

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“Black-Footed Ferret are vocal animals and they communicate with one another by chattering, hissing, and whining
They sleep 21 hours each day and are only active at night”

Scientific Classification

KINGDOM

Animalia

PHYLUM

Chordata

CLASS

Mammalia

ORDER

Carnivora

FAMILY

Mustelidae

GENUS

Mustela

Location

North America

Mammal

Carnivore

Habitat

Terrestrial, Shrubland, Grassland

Food

Prairie dogs, ground squirrels, birds, insects

Threat

Poaching,
Habitat Destruction
Invasive Species Introduction
Disease

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