A metal sculpture of dire wolf skull, placed on the San Francisco waterfront, with a Golden Gate backdrop. Dire wolves hunted here 10,000 years ago

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Dire wolves roamed this area up to about 10,000 years ago. They were a big wolf with a massive skull.

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Size: 4288px × 2848px
Location: San Francisco Bay
Photo credit: © Carol Thomas / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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