Wolverines Are Stealth Masters—But This One Was Caught On Camera | Nat Geo Wild

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Wolverines are elusive, solitary animals that need a lot of space to roam in high altitudes. ➡ Subscribe: bit.ly/NatGeoWILDSubscribe About National Geographic Wild: National Geographic Wild is a place for all things animals and for animal-lovers alike. Take a journey through the animal kingdom with us and discover things you never knew before, or rediscover your favorite animals! Get More National Geographic Wild: Official Site: bit.ly/NatGeoWILD Facebook: bit.ly/NGWFacebook Twitter: bit.ly/NGWTwitter Instagram: bit.ly/NGWInstagram Wolverines are elusive, solitary animals that need a lot of space to roam in high altitudes, which makes it difficult for scientists to observe them. In hopes of capturing footage of a wolverine, biologists hung a deer carcass from a tree and set up a camera trap at the Wind River Reservation in Wyoming. The wolverine looks like a bear but it’s actually a part of the weasel family. It's an opportunistic eater, feeding off the dead carcasses of big animals like deer and elk. It’s also a ferocious predator. Curiosity helps wolverines survive in a bleak and harsh landscape. Food is so scarce they check everything out, including the camera trap set up by scientists. And just like that, the wolverine makes like a snowball, and rolls off into the woods. Read more in "Elusive Wolverine Snacks on Deer in Rare Video" on.natgeo.com/2LSc2s5 Wolverines Are Stealth Masters—But This One Was Caught On Camera | Nat Geo Wild youtu.be/akSRLI4E1IM Nat Geo Wild www.youtube.com/user/NatGeoWild

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