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neovison vison American Mink Vis贸n Americano
The American mink is a carnivorous mammal and an invasive species. It is endangering an indigenous species, the European mink.
It is from the mustelid family and its skin is valuable in the fur industry, there are fur farms where sometimes they escape and roam free in the new environment, where they do not belong naturally.
Activists have also entered these farms and released the American mink, thinking about freeing the animals, but without realizing about the serious impact on the environment.
One of the problems with the American mink is that they are an opportunistic predator and affect seabirds by eating their eggs and hunting on the birds.
The American mink is also displacing in the habitat of the European mink, the American mink steals their food and they also prey on the European minks, now there are only 500 individuals of the European mink left.
European mink now have a disease problem that has been carried over by the American mink. Mink plasmacytosis is an Aleutian disease virus (ADV) that causes a fatal immune deficiency.
To control the American minks, they are trapped and euthanised. El vis贸n americano es un mam铆fero carn铆voro y una especie invasora. Est谩 poniendo en peligro a una especie aut贸ctona el vis贸n europeo.
Es de la familia must茅lido y su piel es valiosa por la industria peletera, hay criadores de granjas donde a veces 聽escapan y entran la naturaleza, donde no pertenecen naturalmente.聽
Tambi茅n activistas han entrado estas granjas y liberado los visones americanos pensando en liberar los animales, pero sin dar cuenta con un impacto grave por el medio ambiente.
Una de los problemas con el vis贸n americano es que son una depredadora oportunista y afectan las aves marinas se comen los huevos y cazando las aves.
El vis贸n Americano tambi茅n est谩 desplazando en el habitat del vis贸n europeo se roban su alimentaci贸n y cazan los vis贸n europeos, ahora solo quedan 500 individuos del vis贸n europeo.
Los visones europeos ahora tienen una problema por enfermedad que ha portado el vis贸n americano. Vis贸n plasmocitosis es un enfermedad aleutiana del vis贸n (ADV) que provoca una deficiencia inmunitaria mortal.
Para controla los visones americanos, lo capturaron en trampas y se sacrifican.
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