First observations of nest attendance behavior by wild maned wolves, Chrysocyon brachyurus

Abstract 10.1002/zoo.20213.abs In many species of canids the male’s role in reproduction extends to providing extensive or some parental care to his offspring. Maned wolves are a monogamous canid species whose males have been observed providing parental care to their offspring in captivity, but no field observations exist. We observed a wild pair of maned […]