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badger comparison table
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weasel    carnivore             
badger   humansweasellarge burrow as long as 30 ft and as deep as 10 ftsouthern prairies Taxidea taxus   blaireau d'Amérique   open prairies, farmlands, parklands 
adult badgerAugust and September but implantation of the embryo is delayed until mid-February  humansbadgerlarge burrow as long as 30 ft and as deep as 10 ftsouthern prairies Taxidea taxusground squirrels, pocket gophers, prairie dogs, kangaroo rats, pocket mouse, voles, birds, snails, insectsits front clawsstout body, flattened dorso-ventrallyblaireau d'Amérique grizzled back with creamy or white belly, brown legs, black feet, white and black faceexcavating burrows of its preyopen prairies, farmlands, parklandsEuropean badger
baby badger   humansbadgerlarge burrow as long as 30 ft and as deep as 10 ftsouthern prairies Taxidea taxus   blaireau d'Amérique   open prairies, farmlands, parklands 

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