American Badger
Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Carnivora
Mustelidae
Taxidea
Taxidea taxus
This powerful burrower is basically nocturnal but is often active by day, waddling about and occasionally moving at a clumsy trot. Its home range varies from about 590 to 4,200 acres (240–1,700 ha). The home… More »
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The American badger has a flat body with short legs and a triangular face with a long, pointed, tipped-up nose. It has long brown or black fur with white stripes on its cheeks and one stripe running from its nose to the back of its head. ... Habitat The American Badger lives in open areas like plains and prairies,
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The American Badger , Taxidea taxus , is a North American Badger, somewhat similar in appearance to the European Badger. It is found in the western and central United States, northern Mexico and c...
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Notes and images of American badgers, updated from the Canadian Museum of Nature's Natural History Notebooks series. ... Home > Mammals > American Badger...
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American Badger; : Family Mustelidae : Taxidea taxus (Schreber) ... The fur of the badger ordinarily does not command a high price and, because of this, relatively few are trapped. Data indicate that the population is now increasing except in those parts of the ... American Badger (Taxidea taxus). Photo by R.D. Porter.
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Features history, breeders, clubs, rescues, American Badger pictures, and general informational links. ... The American Badger is a relative of the European Badger. However, they differ much in appearance and behavior patterns. The American and the European Badger are close in size, yet most American Badgers seem to be a...
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The Virtual Badger Sett, everything you ever wanted to know about the American badger. ... This is the home of Taxidea Taxus, the North American Badger.
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The American badger is not closely related to its European counterpart, and lives a very different lifestyle. While the European badger digs deep warrens that may be used without interruption for decades, the American badger is a vagrant that moves across the landscape, digging a new burrow every day or two.
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North American Badger (Taxidea taxus) facts, photos and videos. ... The badger is a stocky animal. It has a flat body and short, powerful legs. The fur on the back and flanks of a badger ranges from gray to red and the underside is usually a light color. The badger has distinctive markings on its face with a white chin...
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