mink

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But she faced a barrage of criticism over her handling of the "mink crisis" in November 2020.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

In 2020, it ordered the culling of all roughly 17 million farm-raised mink in Denmark to stop the spread of a coronavirus mutation, a directive it later admitted had no legal grounds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

She opened the star-patterned tissue paper and pulled out a mink jacket.

From BBC • Aug. 8, 2025

Sutton noted that the mink strain of the virus contained a mutation, called PB2 T271A.

From Science Daily • May 15, 2024

These small relatives of the mink, with their valuable fur that turns white in winter, enter lemming nests and kill and eat the young.

From "Julie of the Wolves" by Jean Craighead George