Additional information
| Common Name | Ringtail |
|---|---|
| Comments | Hunts at night, killing prey with a bite to the neck. Nicknamed ‘Miners’ Cats,’ they were once used like cats to control rodent populations in mines. |
| Scientific Name | Bassariscus astutus |
| Habitat | Rocky areas, rough country, chaparral. |
| Size | To 32 in. (80 cm) |
