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.
No, ferrets are not wild in Michigan.
No, there are no wild ferrets in Louisiana
actually, ferrets are illegal in Hawaii so there are no wild ferrets in Hawaii in general.
Yes, ferrets were wild before they were domesticated
Domestic ferrets are thought to be domesticated from the European polecat ferrets
Ferrets do not hibernate
about 3 ferrets can be released into the wild a year
Black Footed ferrets, weasels, and polecats.
Wild ferrets - European polecat ferrets live in Europe. Black Footed ferrets live in North America.
New Zealand currently has the highest population of wild ferrets.
Ferrets are not wild animals so you don't have to worry about that. Ferrets are domesticated animals which means they are not wild and comfortable living with humans
It is possible that they have more than one niche; however, their main niche is that they eat prairie dogs and hardly anything else.