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  1. A trio of rare wolverine sightings in California has been verified by scientists, marking just the second time in a century the animal has been spotted in the Golden State. All three sightings were reported by different people last month in various parts of the Eastern Sierra Mountains.
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    The wolverine was spotted in the Eastern Sierra Nevada mountains, the Inyo National Forest in Inyo and Mono counties and in Yosemite National Park in Tuolumne County, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife said in a news release.
    www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2023/06/06/…
    The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) has confirmed that multiple sightings of what is believed to be the same wolverine occurred in May in the Eastern Sierra Nevada mountains. Two sightings were in the Inyo National Forest in Inyo and Mono counties. A third sighting occurred in Yosemite National Park in Tuolumne County.
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    A wolverine was spotted three times last month in the eastern Sierra Nevada, a rare occurrence for an animal that’s only been seen one other time in California over the last 100 years, state wildlife officials said. The latest wolverine appears to be a young male seeking a mate.
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    A wolverine, an animal rarely seen in California, has been spotted again in the Golden State. The Department of Fish and Wildlife said staff confirmed multiple recent sightings of what’s believed to be the same wolverine in the eastern Sierra.
    www.kcra.com/article/wolverine-spotted-back-in-cal…
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    Are Wolverine sightings a real thing?
    Wolverine experts with the U.S. Forest Service confirmed “multiple sightings” of the same elusive animal last month: two observations in Inyo National Forest and another in Yosemite National Park, according to a statement from the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW).
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    Did a Wolverine walk to the Golden State?
    The wolverine likely walked to the Golden State from a neighboring population, say wildlife officials, because something similar happened between 2008 and 2018. During that period, a wolverine nicknamed “Buddy” began popping up on trail cameras in Tahoe National Forest.
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    Are Wolverine spotted in California?
    A wild wolverine was spotted multiple times in California last month, only the second specimen to be verified by experts in the past century, according to the state Department of Fish and Wildlife. Over a two-week period in May, the wolverine was reported twice in Inyo National Forest and once in Yosemite National Park.
    www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-06-02/rare-wolveri…
    Are Wolverines endangered?
    Wolverines are listed as a threatened species under California’s Endangered Species Act. They are being considered for addition to the US list of endangered and threatened species, as there are thought to be only about 300 wolverines in the country. A final determination is expected in November.
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  3. WebJun 7, 2023 · The wolverine was spotted in the eastern Sierra Nevada mountains, the Inyo National Forest, and in Yosemite National Park, according to the California Department of Fish and Wildlife. This...

  4. Wolverine spotted in California for only the second time in a century

  5. WebJune 2, 2023 / 6:40 PM EDT / CBS News. In a rare event, a wolverine was spotted three times in California's Eastern Sierra Nevada mountains in May, according to the state's Department of...

  6. Yosemite wolverine is second one spotted in California …

    WebJun 6, 2023 · Yosemite wolverine is second one spotted in California in nearly 100 years State wildlife officials said multiple May sightings, including one at Yosemite National Park, probably traced the...

  7. Wolverine spotted for the second time ever in …

    WebMon 5 Jun 2023 17.30 EDT Last modified on Tue 6 Jun 2023 16.36 EDT A wolverine was spotted three times last month in the eastern Sierra Nevada, a rare occurrence for an animal that’s only been...

  8. Young, wild and free: Wolverine spotted in California …

    WebJun 5, 2023 · Published 1:51 PM PST, June 5, 2023 BISHOP, Calif. (AP) — A wolverine was spotted three times last month in the eastern Sierra Nevada, a rare occurrence for an animal that’s only been seen one other …

  9. Rare wolverine spotted in California, second confirmed specimen …

  10. WebJun 7, 2023 · For only the second time in 100 years, a wolverine has been spotted in California, where the mammal was common until the 1920s. Key points: The wolverine spotted appears to be a young male seeking ...