Mammals

Mustelids

The family Mustelidae includes the American badger, otters, fisher, marten, skunks, weasels, and wolverine.

 

GENERAL

Animal Diversity Web. University of Michigan Museum of Zoology. Photographs and information about most of the mustelid species of North America.

Black-footed Ferret Recovery Program. A good overview of this endangered species with particular emphasis on conservation.

 

AMERICAN BADGER

The Virtual Badger Site. The ultimate site for information on the American badger, including photographs, sounds, and movies. Somewhat short on biologial information, but growing.

OTTERS

Otter Net. International Otter Survival Fund. There are 13 species of these incredible species worldwide. This great site has pictures and detailed information on all 13 species. Find out about their habitats and their conservation. The site also has a variety of games and other activities about otters. There is much more here as well. Highly recommended.

Friends of the sea otter. A comprehensive site about sea otters including sea otter facts, conservation, censuses, and reference materials.