the wolverine
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The Wolverine. By. Madison. Physical Characteristics. The wolverine can be up to 31-44 inches long. The wolverine can weigh up to 25-55 pounds. The wolverine can be glossy brown with a light face mask. Lifespan. The wolverine’s lifespan is 11-12 years. Eating Habits/Diet. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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The WolverineBy. Madison
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Physical Characteristics
The wolverine can be up to 31-44 inches long.
The wolverine can weigh up to 25-55 pounds.
The wolverine can be glossy brown with a light face mask.
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Lifespan
The wolverine’s lifespan is 11-12 years.
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Eating Habits/Diet
The wolverine is a carnivore.
They eat caribou, moose, ground squirrels, and snowshoe hares.
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Population
There are 500 wolverines in 48 states.
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Habitat/Range
The wolverine lives in Wyoming, Idaho, Montana, Washington, and the Great Lakes Region.
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Adaptations
Wolverines use their teeth to eat meat.
Wolverines use their feet to run from predators.
Wolverines use their nose to breath.
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Fun Facts
Male wolverines are 30-40% bigger than females.
Kits are white when they are born to blend in with snow.
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Endangered Because
The wolverine’s snow is melting.
The wolverines need snow for dens to give protection to kits.
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Reference
If you like the wolverine and want to know more go to www.defenders.org