Red meat proved best at attracting elusive weasels to camera traps. Short-tailed weasels love red meat; long-tailed prefer ...

When monitoring the health of mammal populations, scientists often use camera traps to observe the animals in their habitats.

Weasels are often difficult to capture on camera, making it hard for conservationists to track their population numbers. This ...

When monitoring the health of mammal populations, scientists often use camera traps to observe the animals in their habitats. But weasels are so sneaky they’re rarely caught on camera – leaving ...

We’re a little worried about the weasels,” said Roland Kays, a research professor at North Carolina State University and ...

They baited those traps with seven types of lures to see which ones attracted the most mustelids -- a diverse family of carnivores that includes weasels, ferrets and martens.