Source: Study looks to shed light on wolverine population in the Northwest (3 photos) - TBNewsWatch.com … [Read more...]
Group wants lethal traps banned in Idaho wolverine habitat | The Spokesman-Review
Sound familiar? Similar groups tried to ban trapping in Canada lynx habitat as well. I'll discuss lynx issues in episodes 5 and 6 of the Trapping Today podcast. An environmental group has asked Idaho officials to prosecute a trapper who killed a wolverine and ban lethal traps in areas inhabited by wolverines, but state officials say they will do neither. Source: Group wants … [Read more...]
Alberta Trappers Assist Wolverine Research
Up in Alberta, local trappers are helping with an ambitious research project aimed at learning more about wolverines and their habitat. The Alberta Trappers Association approached researchers with the hopes of learning more about the elusive furbearers that play an important role on the bush trapline. Here's an excerpt. Jokinen has been involved with the wolverine project … [Read more...]