An illustration of the extinct large Dire Wolf hunting alone in the woods. The dire wolf is an extinct carnivorous mammal of the genus Canis,

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An illustration of the extinct large Dire Wolf hunting alone in the woods. The dire wolf is an extinct carnivorous mammal of the genus Canis, roughly the size of the extant gray wolf, but with a heavier build.

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Photo credit: © Aunt Spray / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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