Forty Years Since Their Rediscovery, Black-Footed Ferrets Continue Wild Recovery – CMZoo https://www.cmzoo.org/news/archive/forty-years-since-their-rediscovery-black-footed-ferrets-continue-wild-recovery/
It’s easy to see why the black-footed ferret (BFF) is considered the ambassador of the prairie ecosystem. With its black-and-white bandit-esque markings, small stature and curious demeanor, many consider this species adorable. That’s true; but they’re also highly trained hunters with a big job: restoring balance in their ecosystem while helping their own species recover . . .
Luckily, the ‘Ghosts of the Prairie’ have some help.