One of North America’s most endangered species is getting a new lease on life thanks to technological innovations. This past ...

GREENFIELD — Nearly 90 frisky ferrets converged on the Hancock County Fairgrounds last weekend for the Ferret 500. The annual fundraiser is hosted by Five Points Ferret Refuge, a nonprofit rescue on ...

Happy National Ferret Day! In honor of the holiday, brush up on your knowledge about everyone's favorite (and longest) pet. It is unclear when ferrets were first domesticated, but the critters have a ...

We’ve ferreted out the answers to some of the most-searched questions about North America’s only native ferret species. Ashley Goetz Black-footed ferrets are well-suited for their prairie environment, ...

Eleven black-footed ferrets were born at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo facility in Virginia, marking a big step in cloning ...

The prairie creature was once thought to be extinct, and remains endangered. July 7, 2012— -- It's well after midnight on the South Dakota prairie and biologist Travis Livieri is on the hunt.

An event for the charity planned by the retired former principal "ferretPutting in a pants is a protest from a ferret welfare organization as contemplating animal cruelty, and controversial. How many ...

Quick Take Female ferrets (jills) only ovulate after mating, so unpaired jills can stay in heat with high estrogen for weeks.

“It was once said in another context that being in close quarters with such a volatile person was like being locked in a phone booth with an enraged ferret.” — Documents filed on behalf of Gov. Jim ...