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title: North American Badger
author: Jonathunder
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19674/north-american-badger/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)
updated: 2024-11-22
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# North American Badger
_Authored by Jonathunder_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/19674.jpeg)
## Image Caption
A female North American badger at the Oxbow Zollman Zoo in Olmsted County, Minnesota, USA. Photograph by Jonathunder, 2007.
Badgers often feature in [Native American](https://www.worldhistory.org/Native_Peoples_of_North_America/) tales, myths, and legends such as *[Badger-Woman](https://www.worldhistory.org/article/2567/badger-woman/)* from the [Arapaho](https://www.worldhistory.org/Arapaho/).
## Cite This Work
### APA
Jonathunder. (2024, November 22). North American Badger. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Jonathunder. "North American Badger." *World History Encyclopedia*, November 22, 2024. .
### MLA
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## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:AmericanBadger.JPG) by [**Jonathunder**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:AmericanBadger.JPG). Submitted by [Joshua J. Mark](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/JPryst/ "User Page: Joshua J. Mark"), published on 22 November 2024. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon a work even for commercial reasons, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.