The Stone Marten is a small mammal belonging to the family Mustelidae. It is native to Europe and parts of Asia, typically found in forests, woodlands, and urban areas. The Stone Marten has a slender body, a bushy tail, and a distinctive yellowish throat patch. Its fur is usually dark brown, providing excellent camouflage in its natural habitat. These animals are primarily nocturnal and are known for their agility and climbing skills. They feed on a varied diet, including fruits, small mammals, and birds. The Stone Marten plays a role in controlling pest populations and is an important part of its ecosystem.