The wolverine (Gulo gulo) is a mammal that lives in colder regions. A wolverine looks similar to a small bear with dark brown fur and long claws, weighing between 20 and 66 pounds. Like skunks ...

Additional Facts: The wolverine’s binomial name, Gulo gulo, comes from the Latin word gulo meaning glutton. It’s a fitting name; the wolverine has a voracious appetite and is known to devour ...

When 18 th century zoologists gave the largest land-dwelling member of the weasel family the scientific name Gulo gulo -- which translates, not so roughly, to gluttonous glutton -- they were ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. An iconic inhabitant of rugged mountains in western Canada, the wolverine (Gulo gulo) covers tens of kilometers per day, running over ...

North American wolverines — Gulo gulo luscus — were added to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife’s threatened species list in 2023, giving them federal protection under the Endangered Species Act of ...

The wolverine's scientific name is "Gulo gulo," which translates to "glutton" in Latin. (Photo: Floor Terpstra/Can Geo Photo Club) As the largest land-dwelling member of the weasel (Mustelidae) family ...