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The American badger (Taxidea taxus) is a North American badger similar in appearance to the European badger, although not closely related. It is found in the western, central, and northeastern United States , northern Mexico , and south-central Canada to certain areas of southwestern British Columbia.
Learn about the American badger, a carnivorous mammal with a triangular face and a musky odor. Find out how it digs, hunts, mates, and adapts to its environment.
The American badger, the only New World species, is usually found in open, dry country of western North America. Muscular, short-necked, and flat-bodied, it has a broad, flattened head and short legs and tail.
The American badger (Taxidea taxus) is a badger belonging to the Mustelidae family, a diverse family of carnivorous mammals that also includes weasels, otters, ferrets, and the wolverine.