Mink — John Prince Research Forest

American Mink

American mink are semi-aquatic mesocarnivores in the Mustelidae or weasel family.

There have been several studies that observe mink habitat use, diet, and activity pattern over the years at JPRF.

Collaborators

Dexter Hodder

JPRF
Dr. Shannon Crowley

JPRF
Dr. Karl Larsen

TRU

Publications

Dietary niche overlap in an understudied Mustelidae community in the subboreal forests of western North America: does body size differentiate dietary niche?

The role of environmental variables and sympatric meso-carnivores on the detection and occupancy of American mink during winter

Effects of Scale and Gender on Winter Habitat Selection by American Mink

Funding for mink work provided by