Mustela richardsonii (Short-tailed weasel)

PATROLLED: Arcata Police Department: Feb. 23, 2025 midnight
PATROLLED: Humboldt County Sheriff&#8217;s Office: Feb. 23, 2025 midnight
PATROLLED: Eureka Police Department: Feb. 23, 2025 midnight
PATROLLED: Fortuna Police Department: Feb. 23, 2025 midnight
EPD: <a href="https://lostcoastoutpost.com/patrolled/eureka/2025/feb/22/#incident-1017104">TRAFFIC STOP &#8212; 2800 Block of BROADWAY ST 11:53 p.m.
EPD: <a href="https://lostcoastoutpost.com/patrolled/eureka/2025/feb/22/#incident-1017112">TRAFFIC STOP &#8212; 3900 Block of N HIGHWAY 101 11:51 p.m.
HCSO: <a href="https://lostcoastoutpost.com/patrolled/sheriff/2025/feb/22/#incident-1017099">Patrol Check &#8212; MYERS AVE/ORCHARD WAY 11:46 p.m.

Mustela richardsonii. Photo: (c) Christian Back, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

The American ermine or short-tailed weasel (Mustela richardsonii) is a species of mustelid native to most of North America.

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