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pine marten
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pine marten: see marten marten, name for carnivorous, largely arboreal mammals (genus Martes) of the weasel family, widely distributed in North America, Europe, and central Asia. Martens are larger, heavier-bodied animals than weasels, with thick fur and bushy tails.
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pine marten
a marten, Martes martes, of N European and Asian coniferous woods, having dark brown fur with a creamy-yellow patch on the throat


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The remaining 12 papers discuss such topics as the conservation of Pine martin in Europe, non-invasive approaches to sex identification in birds, deforestation in Mexico, predator management, cryopreservation of post-mortem sperm, and the use of endangered cats in traditional medicines.
This part of the British Isles is also a great place to see wildlife; unsurprisingly wildlife flourishes in this great wilderness and there are plenty of opportunities to get out and about on land and sea - take one of the many boat trips on offer for close encounters with seals, whales and dolphins or simply get out into the glens, hills and forests to see eagles, deer and maybe even the elusive pine martin to name but a few.
One of my favourite subjects is a pine martin I watched on the West Coast of Scotland.
 
 
 
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