Hyderabad: Do you know that a wolf actually can be a pollinator? In the highlands of Ethiopia, when a plant known as the ...

Analysis - Every year in the highlands of Ethiopia, when the rain returns after a parched dry season, a dazzling sight ...

Researchers observed Ethiopian wolves (Canis simensis) feeding on the nectar of the Ethiopian red hot poker (Kniphofia foliosa) flowers, marking the first known documentation of large carnivores ...

But endangered Ethiopian wolves, weighing in around 15 kilograms ... Several birds and insects feed on red hot poker flower nectar, as do baboons and some people, who use the liquid as a sweetener.

Ethiopian wolves may be carnivores ... But if they are, it could make them the first known large carnivore species to do so. James Cahill, a biological sciences professor who studies pollination ...

There are fewer than 500 Ethiopian wolves, and they may be the first large carnivore known to act as a pollinator That hypothesis comes from a team at the Ethiopian Wolf Conservation Program ...

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On one of his first trips to study wolves in Ethiopia in the late 1980s, biologist Claudio Sillero observed a highly unusual behavior: these local predators were deliberately licking the vibrant ...