Between 2022 and 2023, researchers placed 486 camera traps in sites across the central and eastern United States where they knew weasels lived. They baited those traps with seven types of lures to see ...

- [Narrator] They are also testing different baits to draw weasels to the traps. - Sweetmeat predator baits. Give that a good whiff. - Oh, oh, okay. If I'm a weasel, I'm probably gonna go to that one.

Between 2022 and 2023, researchers placed 486 camera traps in sites across the central and eastern United States where they knew weasels lived. They baited those traps with seven types of lures to ...

When monitoring the health of mammal populations, scientists often use camera traps to observe the animals in their habitats. But weasels are so sneaky they’re rarely caught on camera – leaving ...