The harsh desert environment has made strange bedfellows out of the striped hyena and grey wolves in southern Israel.
Researchers are suspecting the predatory animals are willing to put up with each other because each benefits out of the deal. Wolves can take down large prey using their honed skills, while hyenas are super sniffers that can smell food from miles away, dead animals worth eating.
Source: Hyenas, Wolves Appear to Strike Cooperative Pact in Negev Desert : Discovery News