02161cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000510012624500210017726400510019830000470024933600260029633700260032233800360034850000310038450801290041552011510054453400450169565300120174065300230175285600430177599900170181843272UtSlPG20260610134007.0mcr n260607r2013||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  a52062198  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aQH1 aHall, E. Raymondq(Eugene Raymond),d1902-198610aAmerican Weasels 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2013  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2013-07-21  aProduced by Chris Curnow, Richard Tonsing, Joseph Cooper
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http://www.pgdp.net  a"American Weasels" by E. Raymond Hall is a scientific publication written in the early 21st century. This comprehensive work provides an in-depth study of the genus Mustela, focusing on the variations and characteristics of American weasels, and includes an extensive exploration of their anatomy, behavior, and ecology. It sheds light on the significant role these small carnivores play within their ecosystems, as well as detailing their interaction with humans.  The opening of the book establishes a detailed framework of the weasel's structural features and behaviors, primarily emphasizing the agility and hunting prowess of the long-tailed weasel ("Mustela frenata"). Hall describes the physical characteristics and seasonal coloration changes of weasels, such as their brown summer and white winter pelage, which aid in their survival. He introduces the idea of how environmental factors, geographic distribution, and behavior influence their adaptations, while also hinting at the biological and ecological significance of studying their variances and interactions in their natural habitats. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aWeasels  aMammals -- America40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/43272  c84111d84111