Usually, when a creature is considered extinct, it's thought to be gone forever. But that's not true of this species, which ...

Asbury Woods is welcoming two new additions to its exhibit hall, four month old European ferrets. The ferrets have been ...

Although they are less common than cats and dogs, ferrets are a popular household pet. They are small, energetic members of the weasel family that are intelligent and need diligent care.

When a curse of silence — okay, make that poisoned fondue — fells a member of Kasie’s (Diona Reasonover) live-action role ...

There's hope. Each year, they're able to vaccinate, restore habitat and release black-footed ferrets into the wild. Slowly, they're building the population back up. "I personally have a lot of ...

To enhance our understanding of the normal sequence of brain development in the immature ferret, we aimed to characterize postnatal neurodevelopment with conventional and diffusion MRI.

If only black-footed ferrets had a brand ambassador like groundhogs have in Punxsutawney Phil. The endangered ferrets don’t quite feel the same love as the famous groundhog, but they do get a ...

A Clearwater man is facing serious charges after police say he grabbed a girl he lured into his home with the promise of ...

Wild black-footed ferret wearing a novel tracking collar peers out of a prairie dog burrow. Roshan Patel, Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute.