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Date of this Version
2014
Citation
The Canadian Field Naturalist v. 128, no. 2 (2014), pp 189-190.
Abstract
A two-year-old sibling Gray Wolf (Canis lupus) carefully captured an Arctic Hare (Lepus arcticus) leveret alive on Ellesmere Island, Nunavut, Canada, and delivered it alive to a pup 28–33 days old. This appears to be the first observation of a Gray Wolf delivering live prey to a pup.
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Comments
U.S. government work.