Photo Gallery Mink on the Run
Thousands of mink have escaped from a fur farm in eastern Germany. Soldiers are trying to hunt them down with nets.
Around 7,500 mink are on the run in eastern Germany after escaping from a fur farm. They were released in the early hours of Friday morning by persons unknown.
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Around 20 German Army soldiers are involved in the hunt for the runaway mustelidae near the village of Grabow in the eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt.
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This soldier has caught his prey.
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Authorities have warned locals not to go near the mink, who may be hungry and aggressive.
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There are suspicions animal rights activists may be behind the minks' release.
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This mink will be heading back to the fur farm soon.
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Escapee mink enjoy their moments of freedom.
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This mink has found a good hiding place ...
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... and these mink look like they're not planning to give themselves up without a fight.
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