Dispersal and acclimatization of the mink

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The. Description Top of page. vison is a medium-sized semi-aquatic carnivore, a member of the family Mustelidae. It has short ears, relatively short limbs, and a tail approximately one third of the body length. Wild native American mink are almost uniformly dark brown, but the chin is white, and white markings may also occur on the throat, chest and belly (Larivière, ); breeding in fur.

Populations of mink (Mustela vison) have declined in many areas of the world. Such declines have been linked to exposures to synthetic, halogenated hydrocarbons.

In the Great Lakes region, mink are fewer in areas along the shore of the Great Lakes and their tributaries where mink have access to fish from the Great Lakes.

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PLoS ONE 6(7): e doi: / Conservation of the European mink, Mustela lutreola, in Estonia: an update – In: Gobierno de la Rioja (ed.), International Confer ence on the conservation of European mink. Parasite records were documented from 41 countries ().A total of species have been reported in Asia, 91 in Europe, 31 in the Middle East, 23 in North America, ten in Oceania, four in Africa, five in South America and one in the Caribbean ().It is important to consider that these records may not necessarily represent true parasite diversity, but the relative research effort in these by: 7.

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Schenck and E. Staib-- Index. (source: Nielsen Book Data). More on impacts: M. vison may severely reduce prey populations (salmonids, amphibians, waterfowl, rodents, etc.) and is a serious threat for red-listed ground nesting is also suspected of displacing its relative, the European mink Mustela lutreola, and the European polecat Mustela putorius.

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