Meet Sibert and Red Cloud, baby black-footed ferrets that mark the first successful live births from a cloned endangered ...

The Old Billingham Ferret Show attracted dozens of people and about 300 ferrets to St Cuthbert's Church Hall on Sunday – more ...

Government activities are delayed amid a shutdown, which is affecting everything from black-footed ferret recovery to ...

With biologists from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service furloughed because of the shutdown, a critical release of 400 captive ...

Elizabeth Ann is just 2 months old, but her extraordinary life is already making history. This black-footed ferret is a clone of an animal that died more than 30 years ago, and she is the first ...

Oliver the white-coated ferret loves to hike, kayak and nap across the country Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013. Her work has previously appeared on ...

If you’re looking for a fun, non-traditional pet, ferrets may seem like an obvious choice. Unfortunately, they’re not as simple as you might think. In fact, there’s a lot you probably don’t know about ...

As the federal government shutdown drags on into a second week, a critical animal recovery program based in Colorado has ...

Last week, Mayor de Blasio said he would push for the legalization of ferrets in New York City, where they have been banned as pets since 1999. But are they really the innocent creatures proponents ...

In Colorado, scientists have cloned the first endangered species native to North America: a black-footed ferret. They hope their new technology might help keep other species from going extinct. I ...

On October 10, 2025, in Shanghai, China, @Pēngdeyīshēngxiàsǐnǐhuángshǔláng shared a video of a surprising encounter with a ferret. In the video, the author was driving when a ferret suddenly appeared ...