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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 ...

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.

After Ethiopian wolves feed on their favorite rodents, they may be enjoying a bit of dessert and in the process helping pollinate plants known as torch lilies. By Elizabeth Anne Brown The Ethiopian ...

The animals have a real sweet tooth for flower nectar, and may act as pollinators The behavior hints at an unexpected role for wolves in this ecosystem: pollinator. As a wolf licks nectar from the ...

What's the value of one animal? When a wild animal is found badly injured, the most humane option is often euthanasia to prevent further suffering. That's what usually happens, and often for good ...

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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. The Ethiopian ...

In the Ethiopian highlands, researchers documented what may be the first and only known example of a large meat-eating predator regularly indulging in nectar, nature’s sweet treat. This unusual food ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ethiopian wolf licking nectar from Ethiopian red hot poker plant (Credit: Adrien Lesaffre) The Ethiopian wolf, also known as the ...