Wolves & Ravens: An Unlikely Bond
<p>Turns out that ravens and wolves have a unique, symbiotic relationship; ravens help direct wolves to possible food, wolves tear through tough hides that ravens’ beaks can’t break through, and ravens get first dibs on any scraps the wolves leave behind.</p>
<p>This symbiosis alone is awesome, but the relationship between ravens and wolves doesn’t end there: it seems that they may even have a surprisingly playful companionship. The Dutcher’s describe their time with the Sawtooth Wolf Pack, observing how when the wolves ate, the ravens were often close by looking for a chance to sneak a piece from them. When a raven did attempt to steal a wolf’s food, the wolf would snap at the bird, but never in a malicious or violent way — there appeared to be no intention to hurt the ravens, just to remind them that the wolves ate first:</p>
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