American Mink (Mustela Vison)
1. The American Mink is related to weasels, otters, European Mink, Wolverines, and Fishers.
2. The Minks are solitary animals.
3. Females can give birth to four to five babies a year.
4. They can live up to three years in the wild, and ten to twelve years in captivity.
1. The American Mink is related to weasels, otters, European Mink, Wolverines, and Fishers.
2. The Minks are solitary animals.
3. Females can give birth to four to five babies a year.
4. They can live up to three years in the wild, and ten to twelve years in captivity.
References
1. “ American Mink”. WildLife Fact-File. 1991.
2. Beatty, Richard. “ WetLands”. Biome Atlasas. Austin TX: Steak Vaughn, 2002.
3. “ Minks”. American Mink. 2009 Absolute Astronomy.com. 26 Apr. 09 <http://www.AbsoluteAstronomy.com/topics/American_Mink>.
4. “Minks”. Sheppard Software. Sheppard Software. 17 Apr. 09 http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/content/animals/animals/mammals/mink.htm
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