American Mink by Susan H Gray

By Susan H Gray

American mink have attractive, thick, sleek fur. At one time, many have been exported to different international locations the place farmers raised them for his or her fur. discover what occurred to local species while fur went out of style and plenty of minks have been published into the wild.

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Badgers and Other Mustelids. , 2005. May, Suellen. Invasive Aquatic and Wetland Animals. New York: Chelsea House, 2007. Morgan, Sally. The Weasel Family. North Mankato, MN: Chrysalis Education, 2004. si=969&fr=1&sts=sss For a description of the American mink ANIMAL INVADERS: A M 31 I otters, 26 generalists, 15 governments, 18, 26 animal-rights activists, 26 babies. See kits. birds, 4–5, 6, 10, 19, 23 body, 8 clothing, 13, 16 colors, 7–8, 16 habitats, 9, 10–11, 12, 19, 20, 21, 22, 26, 28–29 humans, 13–15, 16–17, 18–19, 21, 24, 25, 26, 27 hunting, 4–6, 10, 19, 22 invasive species, 5, 6, 13, 15, 18, 21 dens, 9, 10, 19 ears, 8 European mink, 11, 16, 19–21, 22, 25 extinction, 21 eyes, 8 females, 9, 10, 20 food, 4–6, 10, 13, 15, 17, 19, 22, 23, 26 fur, 7, 11, 13 fur farming, 13–15, 16–17, 26 A pelts, 13, 16 pollution, 20, 21 prey, 4–6, 10, 13, 15, 17, 19, 22, 23, 26 rodents, 19 scent glands, 11 sizes, 9, 16, 19 specialists, 15 kits, 4, 5, 6, 10, 16 legs, 8 length, 9 litters, 10, 15, 16 males, 9, 20 mustelid family, 11 tails, 8 teeth, 10 territories, 11, 20 trapping, 25–26 water birds, 4–5, 6, 19, 23 water voles, 21–22 weight, 9 native species, 12, 19–23 A 3USAN('RAY has a master’s degree in zoology.

Gray also likes to garden and play the piano. She lives in Cabot, Arkansas, with her husband, Michael, and many pets.

New York: Chelsea House, 2007. Morgan, Sally. The Weasel Family. North Mankato, MN: Chrysalis Education, 2004. si=969&fr=1&sts=sss For a description of the American mink ANIMAL INVADERS: A M 31 I otters, 26 generalists, 15 governments, 18, 26 animal-rights activists, 26 babies. See kits. birds, 4–5, 6, 10, 19, 23 body, 8 clothing, 13, 16 colors, 7–8, 16 habitats, 9, 10–11, 12, 19, 20, 21, 22, 26, 28–29 humans, 13–15, 16–17, 18–19, 21, 24, 25, 26, 27 hunting, 4–6, 10, 19, 22 invasive species, 5, 6, 13, 15, 18, 21 dens, 9, 10, 19 ears, 8 European mink, 11, 16, 19–21, 22, 25 extinction, 21 eyes, 8 females, 9, 10, 20 food, 4–6, 10, 13, 15, 17, 19, 22, 23, 26 fur, 7, 11, 13 fur farming, 13–15, 16–17, 26 A pelts, 13, 16 pollution, 20, 21 prey, 4–6, 10, 13, 15, 17, 19, 22, 23, 26 rodents, 19 scent glands, 11 sizes, 9, 16, 19 specialists, 15 kits, 4, 5, 6, 10, 16 legs, 8 length, 9 litters, 10, 15, 16 males, 9, 20 mustelid family, 11 tails, 8 teeth, 10 territories, 11, 20 trapping, 25–26 water birds, 4–5, 6, 19, 23 water voles, 21–22 weight, 9 native species, 12, 19–23 A 3USAN('RAY has a master’s degree in zoology.

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