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Here's some rare footage of a wolverine taken recently by Craig Christopherson near Rankin Lake in the Rattlesnake Wilderness. These relatively solitary carnivores in the weasel family tend to avoid people, but this individual lingered long enough to be extensively documented. Wolverines are primarily nocturnal and are active all year. They require habitat that is characterized by conifers and large portions of wild land where human impacts are minimal. They can travel long distances in short pe