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U.S. seeks to list wolverines as threatened, cites global warming

2013-02-01 23:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: The U.S. government on Friday proposed adding wolverines, feisty but rare members of the weasel family, to the federal threatened and endangered species list because global warming is reducing the mountain snows the animals need for survival. Fewer than 300 wolverines, solitary creatures said to resemble small bears with bushy tails, are believed to exist in the lower 48 United States, where they mostly inhabit the high country of Idaho, Montana, Wyoming and Washington state. The reclusive...

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