Take a walk on the wild side in the heart of London by visiting one of these city farms, home to goats, sheep, pigs and ...

Tuesday morning’s guest on Good Morning Twin Tiers was small, furry, and surprisingly social, meet Furby the ferret, a ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) - A Colorado Springs ferret with an unusual name has been thrust onto the national stage. "Ferret Bueller" is a finalist in Nationwide's Wacky Pet Names Contest.

Conservationists working to protect Rathlin Island's at-risk seabirds are hopeful that they have rid the island of its invasive ferret population. Launched in 2021, the five-year £4.5m the LIFE ...

DENVER — In northern Colorado, a dedicated team of workers is helping save an endangered species known as the black-footed ferret. Now, President Trump has fired some of the team at the National ...

First, make sure you’re living somewhere where they’re legal to own. California, Hawaii, and New York City ban ferret ownership entirely, and many municipalities throughout the U.S. may have ...

Black-footed ferrets, weasel-like animals with distinctive dark bands around their eyes and black feet, are ruthless little hunters. At night, they dive into burrows in pursuit of juicy prairie ...

A Florida man faces charges after he allegedly touched young girls he lured to his home with the promise of letting them pet his ferrets. Robert Alan Rouse, 36, of Clearwater, is charged with two ...

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 ...

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.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service recently announced that Antonia, a clone of a black-footed ferret born in the 1980s, successfully gave birth to two offspring, Sibert and Red Cloud, at the ...

Jess Thomson is a Newsweek Science Reporter based in London UK. Her focus is reporting on science, technology and healthcare. She has covered weird animal behavior, space news and the impacts of ...