During observations, some wolves visited as many as 30 blooms in a single trip. While most wolves only visited a few flowers, ...

The Ethiopian wolf, also known as the red jackal, is one of the world’s rarest canines as well as Africa’s most endangered ...

Recent research suggests that Ethiopian wolves (Canis simensis) may be the first carnivores to also act as pollinators.

Endangered Ethiopian wolves feed on the nectar of red hot poker plants, and may transport pollen from flower to flower as ...

New findings, published in the journal Ecology, describe a newly documented behavior of Ethiopian wolves (Canis simensis).

Africa is home to a rich array of carnivorous animals, from ferocious felids like lions and cheetahs to smaller creatures ...

Researchers have observed some wolves visiting as many as 30 flowers at a time, drawn by their apparently sweet and delicious nectar.

Smaller than the gray is the red wolf, at roughly 66 centimeters (26 inches) at the shoulder, and ranging in weight from ...

The Ethiopian wolf is the rarest wild canid species in the world, and Africa's most threatened carnivore. Found only in the Ethiopian highlands, fewer than 500 individuals survive, in 99 packs ...

many other animals have been observed consuming red hot poker nectar as a sweet treat — including humans. "I first became aware of the nectar of the Ethiopian red hot poker when I saw children ...