Wolverine Species Profile, Alaska Department of Fish and Game
General information about Wolverine in Alaska such as description, life history, range, habitat and more.
Wolverines: Behind the Myth, Alaska Department of Fish and Game
Hunters and trappers in Alaska harvest about 550 wolverines each year. Because wolverine reproductive potential and survivorship is low it’s important to understand where and when animals are harvested to be sure the population is not overharvested.
Species Profile - Alaska Department of Fish and Game
Alaska is home to an estimated 7,000 to 11,000 wolves. Wolves have never been threatened or endangered in Alaska. The food habits of the wolf often bring it into conflict with humans who in many parts of the world are also hunters of big game animals.
Wolverine Range Map, Alaska Department of Fish and Game
Range map of wolverine in the State of Alaska. Alaska Department of Fish and Game P.O. Box 115526 1255 W. 8th Street Juneau, AK 99811-5526
Wolverine Species Profile, Alaska Department of Fish and Game
In Alaska, wolverines reside throughout mainland Alaska and some of the islands of Southeast Alaska. Diet Wolverines are opportunistic; eating about anything they can find or kill. They are well adapted for scavenging. Their diet reflects annual and seasonal changes in food availability.
Wolverines and Other Mysterious Mustelids, Alaska Department of …
There are eight species of mustelid in Alaska: fisher, mink, marten, wolverine, ermine, least weasel, sea otter, and river otter. A wolverine at McNeil River. Photo by Drew Hamilton.
Wolverine Range Map, Alaska Department of Fish and Game
Wolverine range map in Alaska. Alaska Department of Fish and Game P.O. Box 115526 1255 W. 8th Street Juneau, AK 99811-5526
Living With Wolves - Alaska Department of Fish and Game
Wolves are common over much of Alaska, especially in non-urbanized areas. They are the wild ancestors and genetic source of all modern breeds of domesticated dog. Their life history is both familiar to many of us and quite distinct from that of their domesticated brethren.
Big Wolves and Ordinary Wolves, Alaska Department of Fish and …
If you’re looking for the biggest wolves in Alaska, head to the Fortymile country. That’s where legendary Alaska wolf trapper and hunter Frank Glaser caught a 175-pound male in the summer of 1939, the largest wolf ever documented in Alaska.
Wolf Hunting in Alaska - Alaska Department of Fish and Game
Alaska is home to an estimated 7,000 to 11,000 wolves. Wolves have never been threatened or endangered in Alaska. They are found in nearly all of their historic range, excepting the center of urban areas, although they are found on the outskirts of Anchorage, Fairbanks and Juneau.