Problem
Threatened species of Mustela
Experimental visualization of narrower problems
Other Names:
Threatened species of Weasel Nature:
Species of Mustela have been persecuted for the fur trade and as a consequence of their percieved threat to livestock such as game birds.Habitat degradation, fragmentation and the use of chemicals in agriculture and industry has had a significant effect on populations.
Incidence:
The extinction of the European polecat in England was probably due to intensive gamekeeping. Broader Problems:
Threatened species of Mustelidae Narrower Problems:
Threatened species of Mustela felipeiThreatened species of Mustela nigripesThreatened species of Mustela africanaThreatened species of Mustela lutreolaThreatened species of Mustela lutreolinaThreatened species of Mustela strigidorsaThreatened species of Mustela eversmanni amurensis Organizations:
IUCN/SSC Small Carnivore Specialist Group Subject(s):
Societal Problems → Endangered speciesRelated UN Sustainable Development Goals:
Problem Type:
E: Emanations of other problems Date of last update
24.09.2020 – 00:38 CEST