Black-footed ferret at Rocky Mountain Arsenal Refuge

A mall mammal with a white head and neck, pink ears and a black mask peers out of a burrow.

Photo By/Credit

Ryan Hagerty/USFWS

Date Shot/Created

10/14/2021

Media Usage Rights/License

Public Domain

Image

An endangered black-footed ferret peers out from a burrow at Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge near Denver, CO.

Facility

Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge

Ecosystem

Prairie

Urban

Species

Mustela nigripes

Subject tags

Endangered and/or Threatened species

Mammals

Wildlife refuges

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