Marten

Family: Mustelidae

Size: Total length: 49 to 67.5 cm; Tail: 13.5 to 20 cm.

Lifespan: It can live for 15 years.

Habitat: The marten prefers old conifer or mixed forests.

Food: Its diet consists of eating voles during the fall and winter. During the summer, it eats small fruits, insects, and birds.

Did you know that martens have fur that changes color according to the season, becoming darker and thicker in winter to blend in with the snow?

The marten is also a very curious and skittish animal, hunting in hidden places such as tree trunks, stumps, and conifer bushes.