Meet Iowa's smallest carnivore 8/15/2018 9:54:00 AM View Count 25089 Though they be but little, they are fierce! The least weasel (Mustela nivalis) is the smallest species of true carnivore, coming from the order Carnivora.
Learn More About the Least Weasel 2/25/2015 4:10:00 AM View Count 14194 While it can still be common in specific locales in northern Iowa, for the most part, the least weasel is now pretty rare in Iowa.
The Mighty Mink: Cool Things You Should Know 2/13/2015 7:12:00 AM View Count 42483 Built much like its larger relative the otter, the mink has a long, sleek body about 2 feet long. It has short, stubby legs, a long neck, small ears and eyes and a long, thick tail. In fact, one third of the mink’s length is tail.