Hoʻohālikelike ka ferret ʻAmelika i nā ʻōpala ʻAmelika. ʻO ka holoholona kiʻi ʻoniʻoni i kona kala, he lōʻihi a lōʻihi mālie hoʻi kona hulu. ʻO nā ʻōpio ʻAmelika he mau lōʻihi lōʻihi a me nā ʻōpala koʻikoʻi ma kā lākou mau forepaws, kūpono pono no ka eli a me ka piʻi lāʻau.
Ke alakaʻi nei ʻo Zorilla i kahi nohona ākea, akā hiki iā ia ke ʻauʻau a piʻi i nā lāʻau. ʻO ka hapa nui ko zorillas noho wale. Hōʻike ʻia ka hana o ka Ferret Africa i ka pō nui. ʻO ka pale aku, i ka lā, ua hū ka corilla i nā ʻanuʻu o nā holoholona ʻē, a i kona iho pono'ī. I nā kūlana kūʻino, kū ka lauoho ma ke kino o kahi ferret ʻAmelika i ka hopena a ua pīpī ʻia nā corilla ma ka ʻenemi i kahi mea huna honi ʻona o nā lipine anal.
He liʻiliʻi ka nui o ka ferret Africa. No laila, ʻo ka lōʻihi o ke kino e pili ana i ka 28-38 cm, a ʻo ka lōʻihi o ka huelo he 25-30 cm.ʻO ke kino o ka corilla he elongated ka ʻaoʻao, he pokole nā wāwae.
Wehewehe Zorilla
I ka hiʻohiʻona, ka like o ka ferret Africa i kūlike me kahi skunk a me nā lole ʻaʻAmelika. ʻO ka lulu o ka holoholona e palulu a lōʻihi. Ua hoʻopau nā wāwae mua i nā laka ʻākau a me ke aka, me ke kōkua o kahi a Zorilla i ʻeli ai i ka lepo, e kōkua nō hoʻi iā ia e piʻi i nā lāʻau.
He liʻiliʻi ka nui o nā kāne Zorilla ma mua o nā wahine. ʻO ka nui o ke kino o nā kaila velrani he mai i 28.5 a 38.5 kenimika, ʻo ka lōʻihi o ke kāʻei o 20,5-30 mau kenimika. Kaupaona nā Malona 681-1460 grama, a me nā wahine he 596-880 kahe.
ʻEleʻele ke kala o ke kua, ʻeleʻele nā keʻokeʻo keʻokeʻo keʻokeʻo e pili ana i hope, no laila ua kapa ʻia nā ferrets. Kūkulu ʻia ke ʻano o nā pahu keʻokeʻo 3 mau poʻo ma ke poʻo. ʻEleʻele ka huelo, ʻeleʻele kona ʻaoʻao a keʻokeʻo ka ʻaoʻao o luna. ʻEleʻele loa ke kino o lalo.
ʻ lifestylelelo hoʻokaumaha o Farani
Hiki i Zorillas ke noho i kahi laulā he nui, akā makemake lākou i nā mahina ākea a me nā savannah. Hōʻalo lākou i nā ululāʻau mauʻu evergreen.
ʻO kēia nā holoholona kuahiwi e alakaʻi ana i kahi nohona kūlike. Hoʻohana ʻia nā ferretsed i ka pō, ʻike wale ʻia i kekahi manawa ke ʻike ʻia i ka lā a i ka napoʻo ʻana o ka lā. I loko o ka lā, huna nā zorillas i nā lua a lākou i ʻeli ai ma luna o kā lākou. I kekahi manawa mālama lākou i nā lāʻau kuahiwi, nā puʻu pōhaku a ma waena o nā aʻa.
I kekahi manawa hiki i nā zorillas ke hoʻohana i nā heihei i haʻalele ʻia o nā holoholona ʻē aʻe.
I ka hapanui pinepine, ʻike ʻia nā ʻalani ʻākala i nā wahi kūlohelohe o kahi o nā holoholona hihiu a kūloko paha. Hoʻokomo ʻia nā pepeke ʻoi nāu nā mea e huna nei i ka mauʻu, a me ka zorillas e hoʻohana i kēia no ka ʻaina i ka orthoptera, nā pīpī, a me nā hua manu heʻe. Eia kekahi, loaʻa ka nui o ka manure i ka pā me ka ʻai, a e noho ana nā kōlele manu i loko o ia mea, e aloha nui i nā kānana kānana.
ʻO nā ʻalāʻau no Aferika, nā mea kanu, ʻaʻole lākou e hānai wale i nā mea inati; ʻo nā rodents, hares, nahe, nā hua manu, a me nā mea like ʻole i loko o kā lākou ʻai. Inā ʻaʻole lawa ka meaʻai, a laila hiki ke zorillas i ke kalima.
Ke hele ana ke zorilla ma kahi ākea, kū pinepine a hoʻololi paha i ka kuhikuhi, e neʻe ana i kahi wikiwiki i kahi hou. Ua loli koke ka ʻōiwi Africa i kona kuhikuhi i ka manawa koke. ʻO ka ʻano like loa, hana ʻo ia i mea e pale ai i ka hoʻouka ʻana mai ka ʻaoʻao o ka mea nāna e mālama, ʻo ia hoʻi no nā manu e hoʻoheʻe ʻia ʻana mai luna mai.
Inā ʻike ʻia ka ʻīlio a i ʻole nā ʻenemi ʻē aʻe, e hū ka lua o ka lauoho, hoʻāla i kāna huʻu, a hoʻohana i kāna mea kaua - kahi mea kihi musky me ka ʻono ikaika. Hoʻokaʻa ʻia kēia mea huna mai nā mea kūloko proanal. Hiki i nā pua zorillas waiwa ke pana pololei, e like me ka kehi kuahiwi, ma nā lōʻihi lōʻihi.
ʻOiai ʻo ka ʻalani o kēia mea huna ʻaʻole ikaika a paʻakikī i ka ʻano like me nā skunks, he mea leʻaleʻa nō hoʻi a hoʻomau. Inā ʻaʻohe wahi e pakele ai a peʻe, a laila i ka wā e ʻakaʻeha kahi ʻenemi, ke hoʻohilahila nei ʻo Zorilla.
ʻO nā ʻenemi nui o nā zorillas nā manu nui o ka ʻai, nā ʻīlio hihiu nui a me nā karnivora nui.
I ke pio ʻana, ola kēia mau holoholona i 15 mau makahiki.
ʻO nā ʻōweʻe kānalua
ʻO ka māka lawaiʻa ʻana ma zorillas e nānā ʻia mai ke kahawai mua a hiki i ka hopena o ka hopena. ʻAʻole aʻo ʻia ka pilina like o kēia mau holoholona. Hoʻokumu mau nā kāne zorillas i kēlā me kēia. A e kūlike kekahi i kēlā me kēia i kekahi i ka wā hānau. ʻO ke kaʻina hana ka lawehala i nā hoʻomoe kūmole hiki i nā manawa 60-100 mau minuke.
Hoʻokahi wale ka ʻōpio i ka manawa i loko o ka manawa, akā inā make nā pēpē a pau i ka wā ʻōpio, hiki iā ia ke hoʻohua i kahi hua ʻē aʻe a kokoke loa i ka hopena o ka moena. Noho ke kia ma kahi o 37 mau lā. Mai ka lā 1 a 4 mau pēpē e ʻike ʻia ana, akā ʻo ka hapa he nui mau cubs.
ʻO nā paona pēpē hou paona ka 12-15 pākē. ʻIke ʻia nā ʻōpio i nā holoholona ʻōpio ma ka lā 33, a hāmama nā maka wale ma ka lā 40. Hoʻohana ka wahine i kāna mau keiki me ka waiū no 4-5 mau mahina, ʻoiai ʻo ka mea ʻōpio hiki iā ia ke ʻimi i nā inikini ma mua o 9 mau makahiki o ka makahiki. Hoʻopilikia ʻia ʻo Puberty i loko o nā ʻōpū no Aferika i kahi mau minuke 20-30 mau pule, akā pili wale kēia i nā wahine, a male nā kāne ʻehā ma hope.
Kāpena ferretika ʻAmelika
He kala kukui o ʻAmelika, e hui pū ʻia me nā ʻāpana ʻeleʻele a me nā keʻokeʻo. Ma hope o nā maka, a ma waena hoʻi o lākou i nā ʻula keʻokeʻo i hoʻokaʻawale ʻia e ke kaula ʻeleʻele. Ke keʻokeʻo loa nā kumu o nā pepeiao. ʻO kahi paikani'ōwili pālua līlū e holo ana ma ke kua i ke kūpaʻa māmā. I ka hoʻohālikelike ʻia, ʻeleʻele ka ʻaoʻao lalo, muzzle a me ka ʻaoʻao ventral.
ʻO Habitat a me kahi noho
He ʻano nui nā Zorillas. Ua ʻike ʻia kēia mau holoholona kokoke i ka ʻāina o ʻAmelika. Hoʻolālā pinepine ʻo Zorillas i nā mea maʻamau. ʻO ka manawa pinepine loa, hiki ke loaʻa i ka polecat i nā mahina ākea, a me ka savannah. I ka lā kaʻawale, ma nā nāhelehele ākea a me ka evergreen, ʻaʻole i ʻike ʻia kēia mau holoholona.
Hunt a me Ferelia ʻAmelika
ʻO Zorillas kahi ʻalani. ʻO ka hapanui lākou e hānai ana i nā rodents, nā pepeke nui, hares. I kekahi manawa hiki iā lākou ke hoʻouka i ka nahesa a i ka pūnana manu paha. I ka wā pōloli, hiki i ka ferret ke hoʻopau i ka kalima.
ʻO nā pono a me nā hōʻino i zorillas no nā kānaka
Hoʻoponopono ʻo Zorillas i ka nui o nā limahana liʻiliʻi, he mea kōkua nui lākou i nā māla mahiʻai. Ma nā wahi hānai, ʻaʻole i ʻae nā kumu hoʻomohala i nā ʻōpū he nui o nā iniseti i ʻai i nā aʻa, nā kola a me nā lau o nā mea kanu.
Hiki i ka pōpilikia ʻAmelika ke hōʻino i nā kānaka ke ʻimi nei lākou i nā holoholona liʻiliʻi, e like me nā moa a me nā pīpī, a ʻai pū lākou i nā hua moa.
ʻO nā mea hae o kahi ʻAmelika ʻAmelika
ʻO ka ʻenemi o nā ferret Africa i komo i nā ʻīlio, nā manu nui o ka ʻai, a me nā karnivora nui. I ka ʻike ʻia ʻana o ka ʻīlio, hapai a zorilla i kona lauoho, hoʻāla i kona huelo, a laila hāʻawi aku i kahi mea huna musky ʻokoʻa. Pono au e ʻōlelo he humuhumu loa kēia ʻono, ʻaʻole ʻino a paʻa ʻole.
Nā Kūlana Kūʻai
ʻO ka mea ʻala e hoʻopuka ʻia e nā ʻōpū Aferika (zorillas) ikaika a hiki ke ʻike ʻia i kahi mamao o kahi radius 1,6 km. Hoʻohālikelike kēia mamao i nā pā pôpeku ʻehiku. Eia kekahi mea haohao kekahi o nā ʻohana ʻAmelika i ka hoʻohana ʻana i kēia mea ʻoluʻolu maikaʻi loa o Zorilla ma ke ʻano o nā ʻuhane i ka wā o ka hopu.
A pīhoihoi, hiki i kēia mau holoholona ke hoʻohiki i ka make. Loaʻa kēia ma nā kūlana i kahi pilikia o ke kino. ʻOiai he mea maʻalahi loa ia no ka mea hoʻopiʻi e hoʻokokoke ai i kahi ferret motionless. Ma hope o nā mea a pau, aia ma kēia kūlana ke nānā pono ʻole nei ka holoholona. Eia nō naʻe, ke hoʻokokoke nei i ka ferret, hoʻomaka ka mea hoʻoneʻe e honi i kahi ʻono ikaika a hoʻoholo e waiho wale ʻole kēia mea ʻenemi.
Nā hiʻohiʻona kino
ʻO nā ʻōlima o nā mākaʻi e pili ana i ka 60-70 cm (24-28 iniha) ka lōʻihi, me ko lākou huelo, a me 10-15 cm (3.9-5.9 i) ke kiʻekiʻe, a ma ka ʻokoʻa, ma ko lākou mau poʻohiwi. Kaumālua ma nā wahi āpau mai 0.6 kg (1,3 paona) a hiki i 1,3 kg (2.9 paona), ʻoi aku ka nui o nā kāne ʻoi aku ka nui o nā kāne ʻelua. Hoʻokomo ʻia kā lākou kala kikoʻī e ka wahi. E like me ke kānāwai, ʻeleʻele lākou ma ka lalo, keʻokeʻo ma ka huelo, me ka pākuhi e hana ana mai ko lākou mau poʻo i lalo a i ke alo. ʻEleʻele nā wāwae a me nā wāwae. ʻO kā lākou mau ʻōlima mau ma kahi o 56 mm mau (2.2 ʻniha) ke lōʻihi, a he ʻano maka okoa ko lākou, a ma ke ʻano he keʻokeʻo ma luna o kā lākou poʻo, a me ka pepeiao keʻokeʻo. Kuhi ʻia kēia mau masks e lilo i hōʻailona no ka poʻe neʻe a i ʻole nā anagonona.
Kauʻai
E like me nā martyrs ʻē aʻe, he carnivorous ka ferret mua i make. Loaʻa iā 34 nā niho koʻo, kahi kūpono loa no ka ʻoki ʻana i ka ʻiʻo a me ka ʻoki ʻana i ka ʻai. ʻO kāna papa ʻai e loaʻa ai nā ʻano rodents liʻiliʻi, nā nakahi, nā manu, nā amphibians a me nā pepeke. Ma muli o ko lākou hanu ʻuʻuku, pono lākou eʻai pinepine a pākiki nā wāwae e kōkua iā lākou e ʻeli ai i ka lapalapa e ʻimi ai i kā lākou ʻai ʻana.
Genus o African Ferrets = Ictonyx Cairo, 1835
ʻO nā ʻano manu ka ʻai wale nō: Ictonyx striatus Perry, 1810= Zorilla a i ʻole ferret Africa.
He liʻiliʻi ka nui. ʻO ka lōʻihi o ke kino 28-38 cm, ka lōʻihi o ka huelo 25-30 cm.ʻohi ʻia ke kino, pōkole nā wāwae, lōʻihi ke kaʻe o ka lauoho. Ua pālahalaha ke poʻo, ua liʻiliʻi ka pepeiao, puni ka poʻe, puni. He kiʻekiʻe ke kukuna a ka lauoho, ke koʻikoʻi a me ka sparse.
ʻOluʻolu ke kala ʻia, na ka hui pū ʻana o nā keʻokeʻo a ʻulaʻula a me nā ʻulaʻula hoʻi. Ma hope o nā maka a ma waena o lākou he mau wahi keʻokeʻo, ka mea i hoʻokaʻawale ʻia e ke kaula ʻeleʻele e kahe ana ma ka pae o nā pepeiao i ke kula occipital keʻokeʻo. Keʻokeʻo ke poʻo o nā pepeiao. ʻElua mau ʻōiwi ākea ākea e holo i ke kua ma kahi kua ke keʻokeʻo. ʻO ka ʻaoʻao ma lalo o nā ʻaoʻao o ke kino, ka ʻaoʻao ventral a me nā muzzle holoʻokoʻa, me ka ʻokoʻa ʻole o nā wahi keʻokeʻo ma luna, ʻeleʻele. Hoʻokumu ʻia nā kuhi anal.
Mahele ʻia ma ʻArika mai Senegal, Northern Nigeria, Sudan, ʻAsia ma ke kūkulu hema i ka Republic of South Africa inclus. Loaʻa ʻia ma nā ʻano biotopes ʻē aʻe.
E alakaʻi pono i kahi nohona ākea, akā piʻi maikaʻi nā lāʻau a ʻauʻau. Mālama ʻo ia wale nō. Hoʻoulu ma ka pō. Hoʻolaha i ka lā i loko o nā ʻuʻuku o nā holoholona ʻē a i ʻole pono ʻia nō hoʻi. I ka pau ʻana o ka pōʻino, kū ka lōʻihi o ka lauoho ma ke kino a pīpī ka holoholona i kahi mea huna ʻono maikaʻi o ka puhipuhi anal ma ka ʻenemi. Hiki nō i ka hoʻohālike ke make.
E hānai ana i nā ʻano momi liʻiliʻi, a me nā iniseti, nā reptile a me nā hua manu. I ka litter - 2-3 cubs.
ʻLeʻele a me ka hana hou
He holoholona manuahi ka hope o ka hope, ke kamaʻilio pinepine nei me nā lālā ʻē aʻe o nā ʻano lāʻau like ʻole i nā ʻohana liʻiliʻi a i ʻole no ka hana hoʻoulu. He ke ola nocturnal nei, hopu nui i ka pō. I ke ao, e ʻeli ʻo ia i ka pala a i ʻole ka hiamoe ma loko o ka pua o nā holoholona ʻē. ʻO ka hapa pinepine, ʻike ʻia nā ferrets maʻamau i loko o nā hale me nā ungulates nui o ka lehulehu, no ka haʻahaʻa o ka mauʻu i hoʻoulu pinepine ʻia i ka hele ʻana o kēia mau lāʻau.
Ma hope o ka ʻāʻī ʻana, ʻo ka manawa o ke gestation no ka ferret ʻōiwi i ʻehā paha pule. I kēia manawa, hoʻomākaukau ka makuahine i kahi pūnana no kāna keiki. ʻAno palaka maoli nā ʻōlaʻi pēpē; hānau lākou i makapō, ʻūlū hoʻi, a kapa ʻole. Wahi a 4:59, hānau ʻia nā hua i loko o ka lōpela i ke kauwela kauwela. Hiki i ke ʻeono ke kākoʻo ʻia i ka manawa hoʻokahi no ka mau ʻāpana a ʻeono i ka makuahine. Mālama ka makuahine i kāna ʻōpio a hiki iā lākou ke ola i kā lākou iho.
Nā pale hana
ʻO kahi holoholona weliweli he holoholona maikaʻi a kūwaho hoʻi. Hoʻomaʻamaʻa ʻo ia i kona ʻāina me kāna mau kīʻaha a ma o ke kinipōpō. Mālama ka mea hoʻolale i ka pale aku i nā mea hōʻino, ma ke ʻano like me ka hana ʻia e ka skunks. ʻO ka puna, hoʻokuʻu ʻia e nā pihi anal stink, i ka wā pōkole e hoʻopalike i kona poʻe hoa kaua a hoʻonāukiuki i ka membrane mucous, ma muli o kahi o ka ʻāʻī koʻikoʻi. Ma mua o ka hoʻoulu ʻana ʻana i kahi ʻenemi me kēia wai ʻino, e lawe pinepine ka ferret i kahi kūlana deimatic (hoʻoweliweli) me kāna hāmeʻe i hope, hope hope i ka ʻenemi a me ka huelo i ka lewa.
Kamaʻilio ʻana
ʻIke ʻia nā ferretsed e kamaʻilio me kēlā me kēia me ka hoʻohana ʻana i nā ʻano ʻōlelo like ʻole a me ke kāhea. Hoʻohana ʻia nā mea manuahi i mea e hōʻike aku ai i nā mea hoʻopiʻi, nā hoʻokūkū, a i ʻole nā ʻenemi ʻē aʻe e hoʻi. Ua hōʻike ʻia ka nui o nā noho ʻana i nā wahi kiʻekiʻe me ka hōʻike ʻana i nā kūlana o ka hoʻouka ʻana a i ʻole ke komo ʻana ʻana i ka pulu anal. Hoʻohana ʻia ʻo ia ʻo ka ua kiʻekiʻe loa a hoʻōho i ke kūpeʻe lima e hāʻawi ai i ka waiho ʻana a waiho ʻia ʻole paha i ka hoa paio. Ua hoʻomaopopo ʻia kēia noi hoʻopiʻi e pili pū me ka hoʻokuʻu o hope mai i ka loser. Eia kekahi laʻana, ua unuhi ʻia kahi mele kāwili a me kahi mea hoʻokalakupua. He ʻano maʻamau ke kamaʻilio helu ʻana ma waena o nā kāne. ʻO ka mea hope loa, loaʻa i kekahi mau kelepona a me nā hōʻailona e hoʻohana ana i ko lākou wā ʻōpiopio, ʻoiai he mea kaumaha a hauʻoli paha paha, e pili ana i ka mea i hala ʻole ka makuahine.
Zorilla a i ʻole Africa ferret Ictonyx striatus
ʻO Zorilla, Zorilla, polecat ka ʻalani. = Ictonyx striatus (ʻo Zorilla kekahi manawa i kapa ʻia ʻo ia ʻo ke kumu ferret). ʻO ka huaʻōlelo "Zorilla" he hua ʻōlelo hoʻoleʻahaʻa, naʻu mai ka hua ʻōlelo Sepania "zorro", ʻo ia ke ʻano o "fox." "Polecat" he huaʻōlelo i ʻike ʻole ʻia, akā e hoʻopili ana i kahi holoholona - ma kekahi ʻano ʻaʻole he māka.
ʻO ka ʻike pālahalaha. ʻIke ʻia ʻo ia ma loko o ka ʻāpana o ka ʻāina ʻElepika ma ka hema o ka Sahara: mai Senegal a ʻo Nigeria a hiki i ʻApelika Hema.
He ʻano mea kēia me ka kala kapa, like me ka lole ʻaina, a, ʻaʻole, he kākala ʻAmelika. He lōʻihi a palupalu ka hulu. He mau pati koʻikoʻi nā Zorillas ma ko lākou mau forepaw, kahi hoʻohālikelike ʻia no ka eli ʻana, akā maikaʻi nō hoʻi no ka piʻi lāʻau. ʻOi aku ka nui o nā kamaiki ma mua o nā wahine.
Kāleka: Ma ka ʻaoʻao dorsal he ʻehā mau keʻokeʻo nui keʻokeʻo ma kahi ʻōuli uliuli, a ma ke poʻo aia kekahi ʻano motley, e like me ke kapa ʻana, ma ke ʻano o nā hōʻailona keʻokeʻo he nui. ʻO ka keʻokeʻo huluhulu ʻili ke keʻokeʻo me kahi ʻeleʻele ʻeleʻele. Ma lalo o lalo ,ʻeleʻele ke kino o kēia mau holoholona.
ʻO ka lōʻihi o ka zorilla he 28.5 - 38.5 cm, ka lōʻihi o ka huelo he 20,5 - 30 cm. Ua kaupaona ka zorilla e pili ana i ka 1.02-1.4 kg (ka waiwai awelika). ʻO ka paona wahine: 596 - 880 g, ke kaumaha o nā kāne: 681 - 1460 g.
ʻO Habitat: Noho pinepine ʻo Zorilla i nā wahi he nui, a ola ka nui i ke kuahawai a me nā māla ākea, koe wale nō nā lāʻau ulu maluhia.
Loaʻa nā ʻīlio o Zorilla i nā ʻīlio, nā manu nui o ka mea make, karnivores nui. ʻO ka ola ola: i ka pio ʻana a hiki i 15 mau makahiki.
ʻO Zorilla kahi karnivore, e hānai nui i nā kiʻi like-mouse, hares, pepeke nui, i kekahi manawa nā hua manu, nā ʻalā a me nā holoholona ʻē aʻe. I kekahi manawa, me kahi hoʻomaha hānai, hiki ke hoʻopau i ka carrion.
He manu make nocturnal maoli ʻo Zorilla, ke ola wale nō ia. Hiki ke ʻike wale ʻia i kekahi manawa ma ka lā a i ke kakahiaka ma mua o ka neʻe ʻana o kāna lua. Pona ʻo Zorilla no kahi lā i loko o kahi poka me ka hoʻokaʻawale ʻole ʻia, i kekahi manawa ma ka puʻu o nā pōhaku, i nā ʻoka me nā pūhaka, ma waena o nā kumu lāʻau a ma lalo o nā hale. ʻO kekahi manawa hoʻohana ʻo ia i kahi lua i hoʻokaʻawale ʻia e kekahi holoholona ʻē aʻe. E eli lākou i nā lua a me kanu paha iā lākou iho i nā ʻōpala o nā lālā, nā lau a me nā lau inā ʻaʻohe wahi kūpono e moe ai.
ʻO Zorillas ka maʻamau maʻamau i nā wahi kūlohelohe kahi e hānai ai nā holoholona hihiu a me ka hiolo holoholona holoholona kūloko. Hoʻoweliweli kēia mau holoholona i nā ʻano like ʻole e hūnā ana i ka mauʻu, kahi e hiki ai ke zoril e hopu a ʻai i nā pōpoki, orthoptera a me nā mea ʻino a me nā hua manu. Maanei, ma nā wahi hānai, aia kahi nui o ka manure, kahi e kīloi no nā ʻōleʻa he nui, ʻike ʻia ka pōmaikaʻi o ka noho ʻana o Zorill no ka nui o ka waiwai.
Nui nā ʻano o Zorillas a me ke ʻano kūlohelohe (anatomical) i nā pane o ka ʻōiwi e hoʻohau nei i kēia mau holoholona i nā kī ʻana i mea kūʻai. No laila, aia i kahi wahi kaʻawale, hoʻokipa pinepine ʻo Zorilla i nā alahaka a neʻe paha i ke kuhikuhi o ka neʻe, ke holo wikiwiki nei mai kahi a me kahi. ʻO kēia mau loli i ka ʻaoʻao o ke neʻe neʻe koke.Ma ke ʻano he kōkua ʻana paha ia i kēlā me kēia ʻenemi i kahi ʻenemi mai nā puʻukū, ʻoi loa hoʻi i nā wīwī hulu manu, ma muli o ka hiki ʻole o ke kāpae e neʻe ana mai ko lākou ʻaoʻao.
Ke ʻike ʻia ka ʻīlio a i ʻole nā ʻenemi ʻē aʻe, e hānai ka zorilla i ka lauoho, hoʻāla i ka huʻu, a laila hoʻihoʻi i ka mea ʻalaʻeu i loko o nā kihi hae ʻelua o ka maikaʻi. Nui ka nui o kēia mau ʻōhua i ka hoʻohālikelike ʻia me ka nui o ka holoholona ponoʻi, kahi mea nui i ka pale ʻana iā lākou mai nā ʻenemi. Ua puka mai kona kiʻi pohihihi, e like me ke kalaka, hiki ke hoʻokō i "pana" i kahi ākea nui. ʻOiai ʻaʻole like ka ʻala o kā lākou mea huna i ka ʻala ʻā.
Ke hoʻohilahila nei kēia mau holoholona i ka make ʻana o ka ʻenemi ikaika i ke kaua, a i ʻole e holo ai. He hana paʻakikī kēia, e like me ka wā e nānā mua i ke kōkua i kahi kanaka predator e hele nui i ka mea pale i pale ʻole. Eia naʻe, hiki i kēia ʻano ke hana i ka mea hoʻopapa i ka ʻohu "maikaʻi" o ka honi o kā lākou mau anal anal, ka mea e koi ai lākou e hoʻoholo e haʻalele i kēia zorilla inedible.
Hoʻokumu ʻĀpana: Noho maʻamau ʻo Zorilla, ke alakaʻi nei i ke ala kūʻokoʻa.
ʻO ka wā hana hoʻohua mai ka manawa mua a hiki i ke kauwela. Hoʻohālikelike: ʻAʻole i aʻo ʻia nā pilina Matrimonial o kēia ʻano. Ma waena o nā kāne mau i ka pilina ulu ʻana. No ka mea ʻoi aku ka nui o nā kāne ma mua o nā wahine a ʻōhumu pinepine lākou i kekahi i kekahi, e kū ana kekahi hoʻokūkū ma waena o lākou i ka wā e hoʻokumu ana i nā pakanalua. Hoʻokomo wale nā kāne a me nā wahine i kēlā me kēia i ka manawa o ka wā e moe ai, i ka wā e hiki ai iā lākou ke hele me ke kī ʻole o ka hakakā. Hiki i ka hala ke 60-100 mau minuke. Ma kahi o 36-37 mau lā hāpai ʻia.
Ma ka lua ma waena o Kepakemapa a ʻo Dekemaba, hānau ʻia ʻo 1–4, ka mea maʻamau ma 2-3 mau pākahi, ka mea i ka wā hānau ua loaʻa ke kapa huluhulu me ka pupuʻu pōkole a me kahi pālahalaha i ʻike ʻia. Wahi a nā mea kākau ʻē aʻe, hoʻomaka ka hulu wīwī e uhi i ko lākou kino ma 21 mau lā ma hope o ka hānau ʻana. ʻO ka paona i ka hānau hānau ʻana - 12-15 g (a i ʻole 1/2 kau). Hōʻailona nā niho niho i ka wā'ōpiopio i nā lā 33, a wehe nā maka i 40 mau lā. ʻEhā nā ʻōpio nā wahine, e hāʻawi ana i nā ʻōpiopio me ka waiū. No ka hoʻomanawanui ʻia o lākou ma nā keiki he 4 a 5 mau makahiki paha, ʻoiai ʻo Zorillas e hoʻomaka e ʻimi a hiki ke pepehi i nā rodents liʻiliʻi i nā makahiki ʻeiwa.
Hoʻokomo wale nā wahine i hoʻokahi ʻōpala i kēlā me kēia makahiki, akā inā make kāna mau pēpē i kona wā ʻōpio loa, a laila hiki i ka wahine ke hāpai i ka lua o ka hua ma mua o ka hopena o ka wā hānau. Puberty: ma 20-30 mau pule, kāne ma hope. Hoʻokahi i ka pio, hānau ke wahine i ka makahiki he 10 o nā pule.
Hoʻomaʻamaʻa kēia predator i ka heluna o nā rodents liʻiliʻi, keu i nā wahi mahiʻai kahi e ʻai ai nā rodents i nā mea kanu huaʻai. He waiwai koʻikoʻi lākou ma nā wahi hānai, e hoʻopili ai i ka hoʻomohala ʻana i nā hua lāʻau he nui i hānai i ka aʻa a me nā mea kanu.
Noho ʻo Zorillas ma kahi kokoke i nā mahiʻai e hiki keʻimi i nā holoholona liʻiliʻi e like me nā pīpī, nā moa, ʻaihue a me nā hua moa.
Loaʻa ʻo Zorillas (ma hope o ka lawe ʻana i nā gulu anal) e like me ka poʻe holoholona. ʻO ka mea kupaianaha, aia ma kahi o kahi hoʻolaha e pili ana i ka hoʻohana ʻia ʻana o nā mea huna o nā kime anal o kēia mau holoholona e ka poʻe ʻāina e like me ka mea ala.