other species have unique shapes and capabilities, in many cases can
quasar astonishment, wonder, repelús absolute terror or humans, this occurs
in contrast to much with what we're used to seeing, an example is when
one has in mind the image of a dog or a fox, but knowing the maned wolf
or maned wolf, his appearance does not go unnoticed by people.
This canido, may be around for several South American countries, from Peru to the west of the
Pampas del Heath, Bolivia to the east and north of the Andes, Paraguay in Rio Grande do Sul,
near its northern border with Brazil, Uruguay, Brazil and of course especially in Argentina
Nortica in its region, moving forests of dry shrubs in grasslands, grasslands, savannas,
and areas near rivers. is a canid, being a carnivore, who composes his own
the chrysocyones family, very similar to foxes, but the important feature
It is that her pupils are not torn as the aforementioned. in fact not related
anything with wolves, jackals, dogs and other components of the Canidae family.
but their morphology is very similar to what you could get across a fox and
a dog weighing up to 29 kilograms, your body is very similar to vulpes, with a length
1 meter 20 centimeters, with a bushy tail up to 45 cm, large dark circles,
long, erect and pointed to 18 centimeters long snout, sharp teeth especially
fangs, but up to that point are their similarities and their legs are too
long and thin, making it the highest wild canid and the largest in South America,
with a height at withers 90 cm, probably due to an adaptation
to observe on the high pastures, with fur on the legs of black color,
in her thick reddish body but with a greater thickness in the neck and chest black color,
where this mane gives its name maned wolf.
They are carnivores that are feared to hunt cattle and even frightens people by
idea that can attack, but its main prey are animals like armadillos, rabbits,
rodents and other small mammals that hunt to detect and pounce on
stooping and slowly moving them to throw their prey like foxes,
also it hunts for fish, insects and even, calculating 50% of your diet eat fruit
such as bananas, guavas and tomatoes, root vegetables and sugar cane. rarely
adventure to get into the farms, but only to try to catch a calf or lamb,
and especially the headache when he gets to the farms where chickens are given a
feast. in zoos before they were fed an exclusive diet of meat, but this
produced bladder stones them to think they were strict carnivores, now they
It provides a diet with fruits, meat and crocketas for dogs.
are nocturnal especially males, which states that are more active than females,
This may be due to cross its territory of 27 square kilometers that mark with
your urine and glands of a very strong and unpleasant odor. They are independent and rare
Once interact with other specimen, contrasting with the social organizations most
the other canids, hunt, travel and rest in solitude, sleeping in the day between
the high pastures only communicating with vocalizations that play after
dark, squeaks and grunts, but his solitary behavior disappears
in the breeding season. They are monogamous, nothing contrast, the
together with your partner to procreate, where the female goes into heat to be influenced
for daylight hours in the months of August to October in its natural state, it is
say in the southern hemisphere, while in captivity in the north of the planet occurs
in the months of October to February. which is very similar to dogs, is that its gestation
It lasts 65 days giving birth in a nest between the thick vegetation, with a layer of 1
5 puppies blind, deaf and dependent mother with a weight of 250 grams, which
open your eyes and ears at 9 days, and his ears up to the fourth week of
born at 10 weeks to become similar to adult fur and 15 weeks,
ie 4 months are weaned and being dependent both parents that feed
and teach until he is one year old, and then go in search of their territory.
their average life span in the wild reaches 13 years where almost no
Predators sometimes are attacked by wild or domestic dogs while
in captivity it is 15 years, where you have greater success for reproduction,
a couple of different sex to be together and separated from each other.
in general he is positioned in the status of least concern, but in countries like
Peru or Uruguay is endangered by what is protected for its population
It is not decimated, especially because they were hunted by humans, to get into the
poultry farms, but generally it is too cautelozo to get into them, so
a good measure is to maintain a large population of prey for them are not
encouraged to mess with farm animals. fungen also an importance
ecological to hunt rodents and rabbits that they affect farmers, while
the ants use their feces for their crops of fungi and eating seeds
fruits, has the ability to disseminate in their habitat.
a very spectacular for its elongated legs canido and his thick mane, which runs south america
giving a variety to its environment and in itself is very heavy, becoming prominent
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