Black-footed ferrets are mainly solitary creatures, except during mating season or when raising young. They live in prairie dog colonies and prairie dogs make up to ninety percent of their diet.

There a few things that instantly bring a smile to our face, cute animal pictures, cute hamster pictures, cute hedgehog pictures, and just for good measure pictures of the cutest animals in the world.

In a quiet building between the camels and cheetahs, five black-footed ferrets have given birth to 25 kits, marking what could be the Phoenix Zoo's most successful breeding season of the endangered ...

PUEBLO WEST, Colo. (CBS4)- Some Colorado natives are back home after they haven't been around much since WWII. The black footed ferrets were released back into the wild on Monday. The 14 ferrets are ...

SCIENTISTS have cloned the first endangered species in the US ever, a black-footed ferret, from an animal that died three decades ago. The successful clone, Elizabeth Ann, was born on December 10, ...

The National Zoo is asking for help in naming their three new black-footed ferret kits. (Courtesy Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute) The National Zoo is calling for the ...

Columbus is in for a major business boom later this month. No, not the kind you're thinking of. A group of ferrets is called a business, and the finest business leaders (i.e. cute ferrets) in the ...

All across the animal kingdom, animals engage in dramatic and elaborate courting displays. Maybe they are birds who do a little dance, or fish who construct attractive nests in the hope of enticing a ...