This picture of a long-tailed weasel in its winter coat was taken in the Black Hills near Sand Creek. When I first spotted it, the animal was popping up from a little tunnel it excavated under a large boulder. The surroundings were bright-green with riparian grasses and forbs, so it st...
Idaho law prohibits any non-native animal that is determined to be dangerous to the environment, livestock, agriculture, or wildlife of the state. People can only own exotic animals with special permits. Deleterious animals include deer, wolves, cheetahs, jaguars, lions, tigers, sheep, and the ...