"The finding that a camera trap placed inside a box with a tube, also known as a Mostela, was most effective for detecting weasels and stoats was to be expected," explains Pieter Otte, first author of ...

Weasels are often difficult to capture on camera, making it hard for conservationists to track their population numbers. This study aimed to determine the best material to use as bait for camera traps ...

Mike explored weasels, from their small tracks to their habits, how to make box traps and trapping techniques. He then developed his own prototype traps. “The kids loved it last year. We caught 40 ...

A weasel stands on a log carrying a mouse at night. Weasels are notoriously difficult to capture on camera, and researchers are working to find the best way to draw them out of hiding. When monitoring ...