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		<title>Meet the Ferocious Long-Tailed Weasel</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<a href="https://critter.science/meet-the-ferocious-long-tailed-weasel/" title="Meet the Ferocious Long-Tailed Weasel" rel="nofollow"><img width="300" height="156" src="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/ltw1a-300x156.jpeg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="long-tailed weasel" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="1" decoding="async" srcset="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/ltw1a-300x156.jpeg 300w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/ltw1a-800x416.jpeg 800w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/ltw1a-scaled.jpeg 900w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></a><p>This article was originally published on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://critter.science">Critter Science</a>.</p>
<p>This cute little mustelid that looks kind of like a stretched out kitten is actually a voracious <a class="glossaryLink"  aria-describedby="tt"  data-cmtooltip="&#60;div class=glossaryItemTitle&#62;predator&#60;/div&#62;&#60;div class=glossaryItemBody&#62;Predators are animals (or an organisms) that kill and feed on another animal. The 1 that is killed to be eaten is called prey.Some examples or predators are: &#38;lt;strong&#38;gt;raptors&#38;lt;/strong&#38;gt;, &#38;lt;strong&#38;gt;wolves&#38;lt;/strong&#38;gt;, &#38;lt;strong&#38;gt;snakes&#38;lt;/strong&#38;gt;, &#38;lt;strong&#38;gt;cats&#38;lt;/strong&#38;gt;, and &#38;lt;strong&#38;gt;sharks&#38;lt;/strong&#38;gt;.&#60;/div&#62;"  href="https://critter.science/glossary/predator/"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{"attribute":"data-cmtooltip", "format":"html"}]'  tabindex='0' role='link'>predator</a> known as the long-tailed weasel, aka nature&#8217;s psychopath. These little scrappers have no problems taking on foes much larger than themselves, making them a &#8220;super predator&#8221;. They can be found from Canada [&#8230;]</p>
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