How big does a Wolverine get?

A Wolverine averages around 20 kg and can reach up to 30 kg and with a body length up to 1.05 m.

How fast is a Wolverine?

The Wolverine can reach a documented top speed of 48 km/h.

Wolverine

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The wolverine is the largest land-dwelling member of the weasel family, pound-for-pound one of the most powerful and relentless predators on Earth. They regularly challenge much larger animals including bears to steal food.

Mass (typical / record): 20 kg
Top speed: 48 km/h
Body length: 0.8 m
Diet: Omnivore
Habitats: tundra, boreal-forest, mountains

IUCN: LC (Least Concern)

Inspiration for the Marvel superhero Wolverine. Revered by northern Indigenous peoples as a cunning and indomitable spirit animal. Their dependence on deep snowpack makes them a sentinel species for climate change.