{"id":8188,"date":"2015-08-13T15:18:03","date_gmt":"2015-08-13T15:18:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/?p=8188"},"modified":"2015-08-13T15:51:10","modified_gmt":"2015-08-13T15:51:10","slug":"unlikely-friendship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/unlikely-friendship","title":{"rendered":"Wolf And A Bear&#8217;s Unlikely Friendship Gets Caught On Camera"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"a6b39195b99473d6c9dd698db2668010\" data-index=\"1\" style=\"float: none; margin:2px 0 2px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<center>\r\n\r\n<script type='text\/javascript'>\r\nfunction ShorterThan(widthMax) {\r\n                if (screen.width < widthMax) {return true;}  \r\n                else {return false}\r\n    }\r\nvar LimitWidth = 728\r\nvar MobileZoneID = 348996\r\nvar DesktopZoneID = 348995   \r\n<!--\/\/<![CDATA[\r\n   document.MAX_ct0 ='';\r\n   var m3_u = (location.protocol=='https:'?'https:\/\/cas.criteo.com\/delivery\/ajs.php?':'https:\/\/cas.criteo.com\/delivery\/ajs.php?');\r\n   var m3_r = Math.floor(Math.random()*99999999999);\r\n   document.write (\"<scr\"+\"ipt type='text\/javascript' src='\"+m3_u);\r\n   if (ShorterThan(LimitWidth)) {document.write (\"zoneid=\"+MobileZoneID);} else {document.write (\"zoneid=\"+DesktopZoneID);}\r\n   document.write(\"&nodis=1\");\r\n   document.write ('&cb=' + m3_r);\r\n   if (document.MAX_used != ',') document.write (\"&exclude=\" + document.MAX_used);\r\n   document.write (document.charset ? 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They spent time together every single night for the entire time he observed them.<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">An Odd Case<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201c<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">It\u2019s very unusual to see a bear and a wolf getting on like this,\u201d<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> says the photographer. Both of these creatures are hunters and tend to be isolated. Rautiainen specializes in nature photography, and this is the first time he has ever seen anything like this. In fact, this is the first case ever discovered in Europe. The animals seemed comfortable and safe with each other. They were so close that they even shared food with each other.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8190\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8190\" style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-8190 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/08\/GieZ1R7.jpg\" alt=\"source\" width=\"700\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/08\/GieZ1R7.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/08\/GieZ1R7-457x300.jpg 457w, https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/08\/GieZ1R7-600x394.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/08\/GieZ1R7-85x56.jpg 85w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8190\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/GieZ1R7.jpg\">source<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">{adinserter CNP5}<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">They Found Each Other<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Rautiainen photographed them on a daily basis. They did not leave each other\u2019s side from 8 pm to 4 am. <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cNo-one can know exactly why or how the young wolf and bear became friends,\u201d <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Rautiainen says.<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> \u201cI think that perhaps they were both alone and they were young and a bit unsure of how to survive alone\u2026It is nice to share rare events in the wild that you would never expect to see<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8191\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8191\" style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-8191\" src=\"https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/08\/201402181542098690.jpg\" alt=\"source\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/08\/201402181542098690.jpg 660w, https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/08\/201402181542098690-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/08\/201402181542098690-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/08\/201402181542098690-85x57.jpg 85w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8191\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.86pe.cn\/UploadFiles\/2014-02\/742\/201402181542098690.jpg\">source<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">An Incredible Find<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">When Rautiainen saw the two interacting, he knew that it would be a perfect story to share. He photographed the two for ten straight days. &#8220;<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">When I realised that no one had observed bears and wolves living near each other and becoming friends in Europe, I concentrated more and more on getting pictures to show what can happen in nature,\u201d <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">he said.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8192\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8192\" style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-8192\" src=\"https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/08\/rare-animal-friendship-gray-wolf-brown-bear-lassi-rautiainen-finland-81.jpg\" alt=\"source\" width=\"700\" height=\"432\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/08\/rare-animal-friendship-gray-wolf-brown-bear-lassi-rautiainen-finland-81.jpg 635w, https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/08\/rare-animal-friendship-gray-wolf-brown-bear-lassi-rautiainen-finland-81-486x300.jpg 486w, https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/08\/rare-animal-friendship-gray-wolf-brown-bear-lassi-rautiainen-finland-81-600x370.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/08\/rare-animal-friendship-gray-wolf-brown-bear-lassi-rautiainen-finland-81-85x52.jpg 85w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8192\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i.lagardere.cz\/evropa2\/img\/edee\/extra\/news\/content\/2015\/08\/rare-animal-friendship-gray-wolf-brown-bear-lassi-rautiainen-finland-81.jpg\">source<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong><u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/baby-owl\">SEE ALSO:\u00a0A Baby Owl And A Kitten Meet And Become The Cutest Best Friends You Will Ever See.<\/a><\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<!--CusAds0-->\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Finnish photographer called Lassi Rautiainen\u00a0captured some amazing wildlife photographs. 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