Originally Posted By GrumpyGord
A few yeas ago they got a picture of one here in Michigan. If I remember correctly I think that it later got hit by a car and was found dead. There have been rumors for years about spottings. Ironic because Michigan is called the Wolverine state even though there probably were never many in MI.


I remember this. Around the mid 90's if I remember correctly. It was the first ever reported sighting of a wolverine in Michigan. As others mentioned wolverines are thought to have never been native to the state. The state name apparently comes from trappers bringing them down from Canada.