American mink
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The American mink is a semiaquatic species of mustelid native to North America, though human introduction has expanded its range to many parts of Europe, Asia, and South America. Because of range expa
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Skeleton of an American mink from the Muséum national d'histoire naturelle
American mink with porcupine quills in its face. Yarmouth, Nova Scotia
A juvenile American mink.
European mink
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The European mink, also known as the Russian mink and Eurasian mink, is a semiaquatic species of mustelid native to Europe.
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…on rodents, fish, crustaceans, frogs, and birds. In its introduced range in Europe it has been classified as an invasive species linked to declines in European mink, Pyrenean desman, and water vole populations. It is the animal most frequently farmed for its fur, exceeding the silver fox, sable, marten, and skunk…
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European mink by a pond
Illustration from Brehms Tierleben
European mink at Osnabrück Zoo