Red-pawed might be more accurate: A sneaky weasel could be seen cautiously approaching cubbyholes storing children’s shoes at 7:40 p.m., before dashing off with a single white shoe in its mouth.

being its natural geographic distribution before the urbanization of the city,” while the mykure pytã or red weasel is of marshy areas, that is, wetlands or marshes. Conservationist work in ...