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Maned Wolf
The maned wolf is actually an omnivore eating both plants and other animals. They are nocturnal and spend their days resting under forest cover.
The long legs of the maned wolf have earned it the nick-name "the fox on stilts."
At a Glance
Location
South America
South America
Habitat
Grassland, savanna, dry scrub forest, swampy areas, and river areas
Diet
Small mammals, fish, birds, reptiles, eggs, mollusks, insects, fruits, roots and bulbs
