It was the first confirmed report of a wolverine outside of the mountains in Oregon in over 30 years.
It was the first confirmed report of a wolverine outside of the Wallowa Mountains in over 30 years, state officials said Wednesday., a local non-profit that helps survey wildlife for wolverines on Mt. Hood and the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife .Wildlife biologists surveyed the site of the observation on Tuesday morning. A set of wolverine tracks was discovered, but there were no other signs of the animal.
"Given the proximity to Portland, we were very surprised when this report came in and elated when we were able to verify the sighting," ODFW District Wildlife Biologist Dave Keiter said. "We really appreciate the people who reported this rare occurrence and Cascadia Wild who helped us confirm the report and begin monitoring efforts."
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