Wolverine mystery: Researchers scour California high country, but rare creature remains elusive

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A wolverine was spotted wandering California several times in May, but it's been months since it was last spotted. What happened, and what are researchers doing now?

Two months have passed since the creature was last seen roaming the California wilderness, vexing scientists who are working to track down the rare specimen.

With the ski season largely over, fewer people are out in the remote mountain region — meaning fewer chances to encounter the wolverine. Despite, the melting snow has also made it less likely the wolverine would leave tracks, according to Lawson. Little is known about this latest wolverine because researchers have been unable to retrieve a DNA sample. Since the sightings, Lawson and her colleagues have worked to track down the creature, but to no avail.California’s only known wolverine nearing end of his natural life

One method involved using a scented lure designed by carnivore trappers to attract the wolverine toward the cameras. Researchers also put out “hair snares,” baited bristles that can trap hair to yield DNA samples.

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