black bears<\/a>\u00a0know better than to mess with this tenacious little weasel. My advice to you is to follow the bear and retreat if you happen to cross paths with this vicious animal of the north.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"I am absolutely shocked that it has taken us to Wild Fact #308 before we featured the incredible Wolverine. Just to be clear, I am not talking about the X-Men character although he does share some of the qualities of today’s animal. We will get into this in a second but first we need to find where our animal is hiding out. The real Wolverine can be found throughout the northern latitudes of North America, Europe and Asia. Although they are the largest member of the weasel family, I would be bold enough to say they are the Honey Badger <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6265,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[60,4024],"tags":[3035,3038,4025,3036,2928,3040,3039,1646,3034,3037],"yoast_head":"\n
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