Ethiopian wolves are carnivores but new research suggests they supplement their diet with the sweet, sticky nectar from ...

We’ve seen Game Of Thrones and secretly dreamed about what it would be like to have an absolutely massive dire wolf as a pet.

Most flowering plants need pollinators, relying on bees, bats, birds and more to help them produce seeds and fruits.

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

Researchers documented this behavior in wolves from different packs, suggesting it may be a learned trait. Lai, et al (2024) Ecology Journal In the Ethiopian highlands, researchers documented what ...

New findings, published in the journal Ecology, describe a newly documented behavior of Ethiopian wolves (Canis simensis). Researchers at the Ethiopian Wolf Conservation Program (EWCP) observed ...

Ethiopian wolves feed on the sweet nectar of a local flower, picking up pollen on their snouts as they do so – which may make them the first carnivores discovered to act as pollinators.

For the first time, Ethiopian wolves have been documented feeding on the nectar of Ethiopian red hot poker flowers. This is the first large carnivore species ever to be documented feeding on nectar.

For the first time, Ethiopian wolves have been documented feeding on the nectar of Ethiopian red hot poker flowers. This is the first large carnivore species ever to be documented feeding on nectar.

One species of wolf has a bit of a sweet tooth. Striking new photos show Ethiopian wolves (Canis simensis) feeding on the nectar of Ethiopian red hot poker flowers (Kniphofia foliosa). The ...