“Wolves are pretty fragile, and one reason they have the protections they have is that, when they’re initially establishing themselves, it’s really just a pair,” Hunnicutt said.

But on this hot day, the wolves are pretty quiet. The pack consists of five adults and, since this spring, a couple of pups. They're the first litter born here since 2019.

There are fewer than 500 Ethiopian wolves, and they may be the first large carnivore known to act as a pollinator. Skip to main content. ... An Ethiopian wolf’s diet is pretty basic: ...