Researchers in Utah made a "once-in-a-lifetime" find last week, trapping a live wolverine that was suspected in 18 sheep deaths in the area. The reclusive carnivore was first spotted by U.S....

Nov 29, 2023 · In all, 18 sheep were found dead. The state said it was unable to determine if those observations were all from one highly visible wolverine or from multiple animals. The most recently confirmed sighting of a wolverine was near Bear Lake in April this year.

Nov 29, 2023 · Today, after more than 20 years of advocacy by wildlife conservation groups, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (the Service) found that wolverines warrant federal protections as a threatened species.

Sep 11, 2024 · A wolverine named Zola at the Columbus Zoo has died; In a Facebook post, the zoo said they acquired the wolverine this year from the Minnesota Zoo; They said the hope was for her to “support the wolverine population” along with their male wolverine named Alvar

Jun 3, 2016 · Wildlife managers at the North Dakota Game and Fish Department knew the dead wolverine was special even before they performed a necropsy. It was the first wolverine (Gulo gulo) reported in the state in almost 150 years; a rancher had killed it legally in late April for harassing cattle and then given its carcass to the agency. But the managers ...

Mar 16, 2022 · Officials said that on March 10, an aircraft piloted by personnel from USDA-Wildlife Services was flying over Rich County, Utah when they noticed an animal feeding on a dead sheep. They flew a...

Dec 7, 2023 · Game wardens received a report on Nov. 10 of a wolverine carcass found on U.S. Forest Service Road 7377 near Schultz Saddle and the Continental Divide, northwest of Wisdom," the press release stated. "A game warden located the carcass and confirmed the animal had been shot, skinned and abandoned.

Mar 16, 2010 · Michigan’s only known wild wolverine has died. A female wolverine, first spotted in the Thumb in Feb. 24, 2004, was. found dead by hikers at the Minden Bog in the Minden City State Game. Area...

Mar 15, 2010 · Michigan's only known wolverine has been found dead along a trail in Sanilac County. The animal, a female, was found by hikers on Saturday, said Arnie Karr, a wildlife biologist for the...

Nov 29, 2023 · WASHINGTON— Today, after more than 20 years of advocacy by wildlife conservation groups, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (the Service) found that wolverines warrant federal protections as a threatened species.