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What is a wild ferrets niche?

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The main job of the Black-footed Ferret is to keep prairie dog populations down, as they are specially adapted to find, hunt, and kill prairie dogs.

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The ferret is a small predator of the prairies, where it feeds on rodents, mainly prairie dogs.

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The role in its environment

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to eat bugs

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