Daur weasel, scientific name: Spermophilus dauricus, alias weasel, Mongolian weasel, steppe weasel, belongs to the rodent mammals of the rodent family, squirrel family, and weasel genus. Daur weasels are medium in size. The head is large , the eyes are large , the tail is short , and the dorsal hairs are tan and brown.
The Daur weasel has a keen sense of smell, hearing, and vision, strong memory, high vigilance, often standing up and looking, with a hibernation habit of up to six months, and hibernation often blocks the opening of the cave from the inside.
The Daur weasel is a pest, a great harm to local crops, which can reduce crop yields, and is the main natural host of plague bacteria, which can spread plague.
