What do otters, weasels, and badgers all have in common? They are all members of the Mustelidae family. These carnivorous critters are known for their ability to catch prey and their distinctive body-types and coloration.
What kind of animals are Mustelids?
Mustelids are placental mammals in the family Mustelidae. They are the largest family in the Order Carnivora, which includes many other carnivorous (or meat-eating) species. The family has around sixty species across 22 genera. There is plenty of diversity within the group.
All members of the Mustelidae family share the same traits … Continue