Camera Spots Wolverine in Sierra Nevada


	Camera Spots Wolverine in Sierra Nevada

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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/1a6540db-0576-411c-a85f-932ad914863e/0C98F0A1-2B75-4482-93A5-40A52F7202F6/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://news.aol.com/story/_a/wolverine-rare-endangered-list/20080307195109990001?ncid=NWS00010000000001" href="http://news.aol.com/story/_a/wolverine-rare-endangered-list/20080307195109990001?ncid=NWS00010000000001" style="font-size: 11px;">news.aol.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.aol.com/story/_a/wolverine-rare-endangered-list/20080307195109990001?ncid=NWS00010000000001">A research project aimed at weasels
has turned up a bigger prize: a picture of a wolverine, an elusive
animal scientists feared may have been driven out of the Sierra
Nevada long ago by human activity.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.aol.com/story/_a/wolverine-rare-endangered-list/20080307195109990001?ncid=NWS00010000000001"><div align="center"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/news.aol.com/img/6F110782-9A92-4EB9-9D4B-11041C4C83E0" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.aol.com/story/_a/wolverine-rare-endangered-list/20080307195109990001?ncid=NWS00010000000001"><DIV class="top_ftr">
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    		</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.aol.com/story/_a/wolverine-rare-endangered-list/20080307195109990001?ncid=NWS00010000000001"><DIV>The discovery could affect land-use decisions if the wolverine
is declared an endangered species, a step the U.S. Fish and
Wildlife Service is considering, although the animals typically
live at high elevations where there is limited development.</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.aol.com/story/_a/wolverine-rare-endangered-list/20080307195109990001?ncid=NWS00010000000001"><DIV>A graduate student at Oregon State University, Katie Moriarty,
got a picture of a wolverine recently on a
motion-and-heat-detecting digital camera set up between Truckee and
Sierraville, in the northern part of the mountain range.</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.aol.com/story/_a/wolverine-rare-endangered-list/20080307195109990001?ncid=NWS00010000000001"><DIV>Moriarty was trying to get pictures of martens, which are
slender brown weasels, for a project she was doing with the U.S.
Forest Service's Pacific Southwest Research Station.</DIV></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/0C98F0A1-2B75-4482-93A5-40A52F7202F6/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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