The creature in this footage looks like a strange cross between a wolf and a fox – but as it turns out, it is neither.At a glance, you might be forgiven for thinking that this peculiar four-legged creature is some sort of digital manipulation or CGI creation, yet it is actually a very real animal.
Furthermore, it is neither a fox nor a wolf, despite exhibiting the characteristics of both.
The animal is, in fact, a maned wolf – a rather unique species of canine found in parts of South America, in particular in Brazil, Peru, Argentina, Bolivia and Paraguay.With the color and markings of a fox, a distinctive mane and abnormally long legs, these animals have often been mistaken for cryptozoological creatures and have appeared in several viral videos.
One video in particular, which can be