Does Washington State Have Wolverines?

Washington's wolverine population occurs throughout the Cascade Mountain Range and appears to be connected to the population in southern British Columbia. The loss and fragmentation of habitat due to climate change is considered the greatest threat to wolverines in Washington.

How many wolverine are in Washington state?

Estimates are there are around three dozen wolverines living in Washington today, most of them in the North Cascades between I-90 and the Canadian border.

What states have wolverines?

Currently, wolverines are found in the North Cascades in Washington and the Northern Rocky Mountains in Idaho, Montana, Oregon (Wallowa Range), and Wyoming.

Marcus Vance

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