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The American badger is the state animal of Wisconsin. This is a list of mammals native to the U.S. state of Wisconsin. [1][2] The following tags are used to highlight each species' conservation status as assessed by the International Union for Conservation of Nature: No reasonable doubt that the last individual has died.
The badger is the state animal of the U.S. state of Wisconsin, [58] though this is a reference to the state's early miners rather than the animal itself, and Bucky Badger is the mascot of the athletic teams at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. The badger is also the official mascot of Brock University in St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada ...
Type Symbol Year Image Animal: Badger Taxidea taxus: 1957 Bird: American robin Turdus migratorius: 1949 Domestic animal: Dairy cow Bos taurus: 1971 Dog: American Water Spaniel
The American badger is a member of the Mustelidae, a diverse family of carnivorous mammals that also includes weasels, otters, ferrets, and the wolverine. [4] The American badger belongs to the Taxidiinae, one of four subfamilies of mustelid badgers – the other three being the Melinae (four species in two genera, including the European badger), the Helictidinae (five species of ferret ...
A state mammal is the official mammal of a U.S. state as designated by a state's legislature. The first column of the table is for those denoted as the state mammal, and the second shows the state marine mammals. Animals with more specific designations are also listed.
Seal of Wisconsin. The Great Seal of the State of Wisconsin is a seal used by the Wisconsin Secretary of State to authenticate all the governor's official acts, except laws. It consists of the state coat of arms, with the words "Great Seal of the State of Wisconsin" above it and 13 stars, representing the original states, below it.
NO. 19: POINTY CREATURE WITH ‘RIBBED’ SHELL FOUND STUCK ON BRANCH IN TIBET. IT’S A NEW SPECIES. Photos show the brown and white animal discovered in a remote river valley. | Published ...
Billy Sagal was the first costumed Bucky Badger. The original Bucky costume was introduced at a pep rally on Friday, November 11, 1949, before the next day's Homecoming game against Iowa (Wisconsin 35, Iowa 13). Carolyn (Connie) Conrard, a UW art student, designed the original chicken wire and papier-mâché head.