For the first time these images were made available to specialists from a protected area in the south of the Siberian region. Zoologists called them unique and noted that such phenomena had not been recorded here before.
Considered a top predator and one of the most intelligent wild animals, the wolf often behaves differently from other canids. Perhaps this time he distinguished himself by his successful fishing; This activity, in principle, is not typical for representatives of this family.
However, the scientific department of the reserve does not exclude the possibility that the gray predator caught in the lens caught an injured and weakened fish or took it, for example, from a bird.
The usual diet of wolves in Sayano-Shushenskoye consists of ungulates: roe deer and ibex, deer and musk deer. The gray does not disdain small rodents and sometimes delights in hares, birds and their eggs, and sometimes berries and nuts.
