Some time ago, certain photo re-appeared - an endangered[1] Himalayan wolf species female being mated by a free-ranging domestic dog. The photo comes from the Field report led by Lauren Hennelly in Spiti Valley, India, dated 2015.
Notice: Himalayan wolf [Canis himalayensis] is genus Canis representative, where the gray
It is obvious and scientifically confirmed, gray wolf and domestic dog can randomly cross resulting with a hybrid as a consequence of pairing each other different - however infertile (capable of interbreeding), matched by sufficient parental compatibility - species/subspecies individuals, succeeding with a birth of viable offspring.
Notice: It
Writing my previous article about Chernobyl wolves I found it very interesting that dogs abandoned by their evacuated owners, survived within the CEZ area coexisting there together with the wild Canis species (mostly by avoidance of them within the inhabited territory).
Among the rest of CEZ native fauna (like large