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In the sweeping grasslands and savannas of South America roams one of nature's most remarkable canids - the Maned Wolf (Chrysocyon brachyurus). Neither true ...
Explore the fascinating world of the maned wolf in this captivating video! From the breathtaking sight of a maned wolf running through the wild to adorable m...
Not a pet!The Maned Wolf (Chrysocyon brachyurus), as the name suggests, has a mane on the back of its neck, but unlike its name suggests, it's actually not a...
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.
Fun Facts. Maned wolf urine has a powerful aroma, reminding many humans of the way skunks smell. The maned wolf is the largest canid of South America. It looks more like a long-legged fox than a wolf. Genetic studies show that it is neither fox nor true wolf, but a distinct species. It is the only member of its genus, Chrysocyon.
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.
1 lut 2004 · A NOCTURAL PREDATOR that is skilled at locating prey (pouncing, above) in the open savanna of central Brazil, the maned wolf is, in fact, neither a wolf nor a fox. Scientists classify it as a single species within its own genus.
