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When: June 5, 2021

Where: GaiaZoo Kerkrade, The Netherlands

The rare, so rare moment when one of the Wolverines sat still and we were ready

Species: Wolverine (Veelvraat)

Latin name: Gulo Gulo

Originates from remote reaches of the Northern boreal forests and subarctic and alpine tundra of the Northern Hemisphere.

Current status: Least Concern

Did you know:

…They are also known as Wolverene, Glutton, Carcajou, Skunk Bear or Quickhatch.

…The Wolverine is the largest land-dwelling Mustelid, though with is stocky and muscular build, it resembles a small Bear more so than other Mustelids.

…A solitary animals, it has a reputation for ferocity and strength out of proportion to its size, with the documented ability to kill prey many times larger than itself. Yet they are considered to be primarily scavengers.

© Mouselemur Photography • Portegiesje

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Description

When: June 5, 2021

Where: GaiaZoo Kerkrade, The Netherlands

The rare, so rare moment when one of the Wolverines sat still and we were ready

Species: Wolverine (Veelvraat)

Latin name: Gulo Gulo

Originates from remote reaches of the Northern boreal forests and subarctic and alpine tundra of the Northern Hemisphere.

Current status: Least Concern

Did you know:

…They are also known as Wolverene, Glutton, Carcajou, Skunk Bear or Quickhatch.

…The Wolverine is the largest land-dwelling Mustelid, though with is stocky and muscular build, it resembles a small Bear more so than other Mustelids.

…A solitary animals, it has a reputation for ferocity and strength out of proportion to its size, with the documented ability to kill prey many times larger than itself. Yet they are considered to be primarily scavengers.

© Mouselemur Photography • Portegiesje

Our work is copyrighted. Do not reproduce, copy edit, publish, transmit or upload in any way without our written permission.

Send us a note or chat message if you want to use our work as a reference.

Find us: Mouselemur on DeviantArt | Mouselemur’s zoo photos on Instagram | Mouselemur’s other photos on Instagram | Mouselemur on Facebook

Visit our website: WIXsite

Shop: high-photos for references WildlifeReferencePhotos | merchandise on RedBubble