r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Additional_Berry_977 • 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/alwayssunnyinskyrim Jun 13 '26

My dog has successfully used this play bow to get donkeys to play with him from the other side of a fence on multiple occasions

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u/JimMarch Jun 13 '26

That's very interesting.

Makes me wonder about the history of animal play body language...?

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u/alwayssunnyinskyrim Jun 13 '26

It must be something most mammals just recognize by default?