The European badger (Meles meles), also known as the Eurasian badger, is a badger species in the family Mustelidae native to Europe and West Asia and... 69 KB (8,175 words) - 08:24, 21 March 2024 |
The American badger (Taxidea taxus) is a North American badger similar in appearance to the European badger, although not closely related. It is found... 31 KB (3,687 words) - 12:05, 27 February 2024 |
in the Mediterranean Sea. The Caucasian badger was formerly thought to be a subspecies of the European badger (M. meles), along with the other subspecies... 6 KB (537 words) - 21:06, 21 April 2024 |
the Korean Peninsula and Russia. The Asian badger is mostly lighter in colour than the European badger, though some forms may closely approach the former... 10 KB (769 words) - 08:35, 15 April 2024 |
shares the genus Meles with its close relatives, the European (M. meles) and Asian (M. leucurus) badgers. In Japan, it is called by the name anaguma (穴熊)... 8 KB (1,011 words) - 07:28, 13 March 2024 |
to break open shellfish to eat. Martens are largely arboreal, while European badgers dig extensive tunnel networks, called setts. Only one mustelid has... 23 KB (2,029 words) - 20:20, 16 March 2024 |