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The Wolverine pendant of Les Eyzies, when wolverines were still found in southern France A wolverine in the coat of arms of the Kittilä municipality. Many North American cities, sports teams, and organizations use the wolverine as a mascot.
They are found on all continents except Antarctica and Australia, ... Wolverine. G. gulo (Linnaeus, 1758) ... North America, Central America, and northern South ...
(Reuters) -The North American wolverine, a fierce mountain predator closely related to badgers and skunks, gained U.S. protection as a threatened species on Wednesday under a Biden administration ...
At last, the incredibly rare wild wolverine has reappeared. Only two have been spotted in California in the last 100 years.
Sthenictis sp. (American Museum of Natural History). Mustelids vary greatly in size and behaviour. The smaller variants of the least weasel can be under 20 cm (8 in) in length, while the giant otter of Amazonian South America can measure up to 1.7 m (5 ft 7 in) and sea otters can exceed 45 kg (99 lb) in weight.
A wolverine was sighted by two people who were fishing on the Columbia River near Portland, Ore., on the morning of March 20, 2023. (Cascadia Wild / via Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife)
Fire is the dominant type of disturbance in boreal North America, but the past 30-plus years have seen a gradual increase in fire frequency and severity as a result of warmer and drier conditions. From the 1960s to the 1990s, the annual area burned increased from an average of 1.4 to 3.1 million hectares per year.
A tour guide and former park ranger last weekend had what he called a "phenomenal" encounter with one of Yellowstone National Park's rarest and most elusive