Nov 27, 2025 · Wolverine, member of the weasel family (Mustelidae) that lives in cold northern latitudes of North America and Eurasia, especially in timbered areas. It resembles a small, …

The wolverine is found primarily in remote reaches of the northern boreal forests and subarctic and alpine tundra of the Northern Hemisphere, with the greatest numbers in Northern Canada, …

Wolverine populations are currently known in the North Cascades Range in Washington; the Northern Rockies of Montana, Idaho, Wyoming; and a small portion of Oregon (Wallowa Range).

Its circumpolar distribution extends south to mountainous areas of the western United States, including the greater Yellowstone area where they use high-elevation islands of boreal (forest) …

There are five toes on each foot, with curved and semi-retractile claws used for digging and climbing. Explore the information available for this taxon's timeline. You can select an event on …

Found across the northern parts of North America, Europe, and Asia, these fierce animals thrive in harsh, snowy environments. Known for their strength and ferocity, wolverines can take down …

Dec 12, 2025 · At the beginning of the last century, wolverines were found at relatively high densities in the mountainous parts of central and northern Sweden. Reproducing populations …

Preferred Environments: Wolverines thrive in areas with persistent snow cover, high elevations, and dense forest or open tundra. They require large, undisturbed territories with access to …

Wolverines prefer colder areas and inhabit the Arctic and subarctic, Alpine forests, grasslands, taiga, tundra, and boreal forests of Europe, Asia, and northern parts of North America.

Dec 29, 2023 · Wolverines are native to the Arctic and subarctic regions of North America, Europe, and Asia. They prefer habitats undisturbed by humans, including grasslands, alpine …