Wolverines Are Finally Listed as Threatened. Decades of Reversals May Have Caused the Protections to Come Too Late

After decades of battles that spanned five U.S. presidencies, the North American wolverine is gaining federal protection under the Endangered Species Act as climate change melts the legendary predator’s high-alpine habitat. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced Wednesday that wolverines are officially threatened due to the “ongoing and increasing impacts of climate change.” It … Continue reading Wolverines Are Finally Listed as Threatened. Decades of Reversals May Have Caused the Protections to Come Too Late