Rare wolves, primates galore, exotic cultures make Ethiopia a fascinating destination

We’re driving on Africa’s highest all-weather road on the Sanetti Plateau when we spot it: an Ethiopian wolf, arguably the world’s rarest, most endangered canid. We stop and have a good luck for a few minutes from about 50 feet away at this beautiful creature that looks somewhat like a Canadian fox. All too soon, it ambles off, leaving us delighted with this sighting and looking forward to returning to the plateau in a few days with a guide.
Rare Ethiopian wolves.
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