The black-footed ferret could also be called the black-eyed ... These voracious predators hunt them in their own burrows, and take shelter in abandoned prairie dog dwellings.

A cloned black-footed ferret at the Smithsonian Zoo has given birth to two kits in an effort to conserve the endangered ...

But ferrets, which hunt prairie dogs for food and live in their burrows ... Presently, ferrets survive at 14 of those sites. Currently there are 340 black-footed ferrets in the wild and 301 in ...

Cutting-edge technology designed to track and understand the secret, underground lives and behavior of the elusive black-footed ferret has been deployed in the wild for the first time. Believed to be ...

So where's the vampire in it all? Well, researchers have nicknamed black-footed ferrets "little vampires." The predators have fangs and also hunt at night. So they're practically little vampires.

Wildlife biologists are sharing "a lot of good news coming out of ferret world" in the fight to save North America's critically endangered black-footed ferret. In Pueblo County, there's evidence of at ...

The Louisville Zoo, however, is putting a spin on the tradition by getting Moxie, a black-footed ferret, to make the prediction. A video shared by the Louisville Zoo shows Moxie scurrying around ...