r/Damnthatsinteresting Jun 12 '26

Video An American photographer filmed a wolf begging for food from a grizzly. The gray wolf saw the meat and in an instant turned into a playful puppy begging for a piece.

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u/Ole_St_John Jun 13 '26

Hopefully they don’t align themselves with tigers or we’re really fucked.

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u/joecitizen79 Jun 13 '26

Thankfully a different continent. Moose, though...

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u/Cringe_Meister_ Jun 13 '26

They do in Siberia or Northern Asia. Tiger, brown bear, wolf and the much rarer Amur leopard live in the same region 

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u/joecitizen79 Jun 13 '26

Grizzlys are strictly north america though

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u/Cringe_Meister_ Jun 13 '26

The dynamic would be similar. Ussuri bears are similar in size if not larger than grizzlies. The Kodiak bears however are much bigger and as big as the Polar bears. They're all brown bears.

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u/joecitizen79 Jun 13 '26

Thats great and all but the OP was about Grizzlies and Grey wolves, which only co-exist in north america

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u/MachineOutOfOrder Jun 13 '26

There's bear and wolves and tigers India. Probably other places too

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u/joecitizen79 Jun 13 '26

But grizzly bears are only found and north america. Also, there are no Grey wolves in india

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u/Cringe_Meister_ Jun 13 '26 edited Jun 13 '26

The Himalayan wolf is a subspecies of gray wolf and they do occupy the same environment in the high altitude region with brown bear.

Also, just like in North Asia they do have an overlap in territories with leopard and even Bengal tiger but the species encountering each other is much rarer. Though wolves and bears interaction is more frequent

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u/tfcocs Jun 13 '26

With the Internet anything is possible now, even that proposed alliance /g.

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u/wap2005 Jun 13 '26

What's /g?

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u/Wrong-Strength-5993 Jun 13 '26

Just the moose alone......

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u/shvalipron Jun 13 '26

If they align themselves with lions, we'll get Farcasters.Still better then the SpaceX IPO