Widespread deaths recently devastated the smallest known population of Ethiopian wolves. Of 7 carcasses found, all 3 tested were positive for rabies. Two wolves were subsequently vaccinated for rabies; 1 of these later died from canine distemper. Only 2 of a known population of 13 wolves survived.
Keywords:
mortality
,canine distemper virus
,Ethiopian wolf
,rabies
,viruses
,Canis simensis
,Ethiopia
,wolf