Badger Species and Characteristics

The video explores the fascinating world of badgers, focusing on their classification into three subfamilies: Arconix, Meles, and Melora. It details the nine species of badgers, including hog badgers, true badgers, the honey badger, and the American badger. Each species is described in terms of physical characteristics, habitat, and unique traits. The video concludes with a summary of the discussed species and hints at future topics covering other members of the muselli day family.

How many subfamilies are badgers classified into?

• Three

• Two

• Five

• Four

Which species of hog badger is the largest?

• Northern Hog Badger

• Sumatran Hog Badger

• Asian Hog Badger

• Greater Hog Badger

Where are Northern Hog Badgers primarily found?

• Sumatra

• Northeast India

• Europe

• North America

Which badger is known for its white face and black striped eyes?

• Asian Badger

• Japanese Badger

• European Badger

• Caucasian Badger

What is the Japanese Badger known as in mythology?

• Kitsune

• Muina

• Tanuki

• Yokai

Which badger species was identified as separate in 2013?

• Caucasian Badger

• Asian Badger

• American Badger

• Japanese Badger

What is the honey badger's unique defensive trait?

• Venom

• Speed

• Aggressive approach

• Camouflage

In which regions can honey badgers be found?

• Africa, Middle East, and India

• Australia

• Europe

• South America

What distinguishes the American badger from the European badger?

• Diet

• Color pattern

• Size

• Habitat

How many species of badgers were discussed in the video?

• Nine

• Eight

• Seven

• Ten