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The Central areas of the Northern Hemisphere, mild areas
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What organisms depend on the black footed ferret in order to live?
The black footed ferret does.
What continent do black-footed ferrets live in?
The black footed ferret is native to North America
What continent do ferrets live?
The black footed ferret is native to North America
What are ferrets natural habitat?
Depends on which ferret - Black footed ferret or European polecat ferret = the common habitat for both is they live in underground burrows
How many eggs does a black footed ferret lay?
Ferrets are mammals and give live birth not eggs.
Is a black footed ferret a carnivore?
Black-footed ferrets face threats in the wild from predators and disease, natural enemies includes coyotes, great-horned owls, golden eagles, prairie falcons, badgers, bobcats and foxes all prey on ferrets. The black footed ferret has many natural enemies, some being the lynx, bobcat, great horned owl, wolf, wolverine, and many more. This is because most of these animals live in the grassland/Nordegg region where the black footed ferret is usually spotted!
Are black footed ferrets mammals?
Yes. The female black footed ferret gives birth to live young (known as kits)and feeds it's young milk which makes it a mammal.
Does the black footed ferret have special adaptationions with other species?
Yes. The ferret's main prey are prairie dogs, and they will live inside an abandoned burrow inside the prairie dog town.
Is the black-footed ferret still endangered?
There are different species of ferrets - ferrets in general usually means the domestic ferret kept as pets. The Black footed ferret in North America is endangered See related question below
Do ferrets live in NC in the wild?
No, unless you are talking about the black footed ferret (a native to the southwestern region of the United States), ferrets are domesticated animals.
Do ferrets build shelters?
Ferrets don't build shelters, black footed ferret live in burrows from prairie dogs. European ferrets live in burrows of other animals
How does black footed ferret catch it's prey?
Black-footed ferrets are carnivores (meat-eaters) and their main food source is the prairie dog. Prairie dogs are rodents and live in aggregations called towns or colonies. A prairie dog is as large as or larger than a black-footed ferret. The ferret attacks the prairie dog while it is sleeping below ground at night with quick bite to the neck to suffocate it. Black-footed ferrets have sharp teeth that can easily shear through the prairie dog bones and eats all parts of the prairie dog.Black footed ferrets also eat birds and small rodents such as mice, eggs and small reptiles.
