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The Maned Wolf was originally released in the Sapphire Shop for 150 Sapphires and as part of the Magnificent Maned Wolf Bundle for 250 Sapphires. It was re-released on October 1, 2021 as part of the Epic Night of the Phantoms Bundle (2021) for 1000 Sapphires and on July 14, 2023 as part of the Wolf Pack Bundle for $8.99.
29 maj 2021 · The maned wolf (Chrysocyon brachyurus) is a wild canid that is endemic to savanna habitats of South America, including some parts of the countries of Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina, Bolivia, Peru, and rarely Uruguay and portions of the Andes. This species diverged far enough back in the canine evolutionary tree that it is very unique in this family.
The maned wolf is an elegant, long-legged and bushy canid (member of the dog family) with red hair from South America. This omnivorous canine looks more like a fox than a wolf, but it’s actually neither.
Maned Wolf. 8 cm x 7cm. Fun Facts: The maned wolf is also known for its distinctive odor, which has earned it the nickname "skunk wolf."
Maned wolves love to eat fruits like tomatoes and small animals like rodents. They also munch on insects and plants like roots and tubers. They’re like nature detectives, using their super sniffers to find yummy treats in the grasslands where they live.
The maned wolf is a crepuscular and omnivorous animal adapted to the open environments of the South American savanna, with an important role in the seed dispersal of fruits, especially the wolf apple (Solanum lycocarpum). The maned wolf is a solitary animal.
The team were able to film maned wolves up close, animals that are usually shy and elusive. © BBC Natural History Unit. Together with Oncafari, we developed a system of small remote cameras that could be placed quickly inside the den and operated ‘live’ from a hide over 200m away.
