Landes has kept ferrets since the 1980s and said her optimal number is three. A group of ferrets is called a business, Landes said. "A business of ferrets − which I think is awesome because they ...

Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. A group of ferrets is called a "business." The name "ferret" comes from the Latin furittus, meaning "little thief," not least because they ...

No, not the kind you're thinking of. A group of ferrets is called a business, and the finest business leaders (i.e. cute ferrets) in the nation are expected to attend an upcoming festival that ...

This was a brief moment of enchantment. Ferrets get a bad press. Did you know that a group of ferrets is known as a business? Neither did I, which is surprising as I have distant memories of ...

Even though Elizabeth Ann has a separate genetic lineage than all other black-footed ferrets alive today, her genetic material stems from the same population, a group of ferrets once native to ...

H5N1 was believed to spread primarily through direct contact with infected animals or their bodily fluids, but the new ...

including the Association of Zoos and Aquariums and the nonprofit environmental group Defenders of Wildlife, which are all working to conserve black-footed ferrets. She led budget and staff ...

The endangered ferrets don’t quite feel the same love as the famous groundhog, but they do get a little help from their friends, a devoted group working to protect and restore the cute ...

POWELL — Through genetic alterations, a California conservation organization hopes to one day create disease-resistant black-footed ferrets. Revive & Restore, of Sausalito, California ...

Pictured are Fortier's ferrets, who have all since been euthanized, Garth, Jimmy, Dewey, Tia and Wayne. Fortier said she used to joke that she was a medium-sized business owner because a group of ...