Wolverine
(Gulo gulo gulo)
The Detroit Zoo is home to two Eurasian wolverines — male Yaroslawl, born in 2016, and female Janis, born in 2017. These stocky weasel family members are known for their small, round ears, broad heads and bushy tails.
Quick Facts
Quick Facts
Habitat:American Grassland
Class:Mammals
Conservation Status:Vulnerable
Size:3 feet long, with a tail up to a foot long
Weight:Up to 45 pounds
Diet:Meat such as squirrels and hares
