If to ask somebody about the one which of animals is famous for the devotion and fidelity many among the first will call pets – dogs. Cases of their devotion are well-known as the person often is to that witness. But also some representatives of the wild nature are also betrayed each other, just not always it becomes known.
Gray predators – an example of devotionAbout devotion of wolves legends go, their fidelity is known along with notorious swan fidelity. To themselves the grown-up wolves select couple long enough, looking narrowly at suitable partners within a year. The period of the choice and courtings comes to the end with wolf weddings which fall on the period from January till beginning of April. However, time of weddings depends also on in what area livesof wolf pack. After couples found each other, each of them selects to herself a separate den where the she-wolf will give birth also to bring up wolf cubs.
During all her pregnancy the male literally does not depart from the girlfriend, they constantly make up and show each other an affection. Unlike most of representatives of fauna, after the birth of posterity of steam does not break up, wolves together are engaged in their pro-forage and education, remaining true each other during all life. The death of the partner is perceived remained as the present tragedy, wolves experience it, expressing the grief we howl.
From birds not only swans, but also ordinary gray guinea gooses who also live in couples differ in special fidelity and devotion, and the Platonic relations in them are entered before approach of the marriage period.
Economic beaver – the faithful husbandOne more animal is not capable to betray the partner is a busy economic beaver. Duration of their life is quite big – nearly a quarter of the century, and during this time the beaver starts a family and lives in it all life. In family of beavers the matriarchy – main reigns in it a bobrikha. Each family builds to itself a certain hatka in whom the female bears future posterity, and the male feeds her at this time. Young beavers live in family up to 2 years, and then leave family to find to themselves couple and to live separately.
The African and Indian elephants also differ in fidelity and devotion.
Devoted African hunting dogs
These representatives of the animal kingdom live in the African steppes and the savanna, their couples also are monogamous throughout all life. These dogs are the immediate family of wolves therefore both the image of their life, and its way very much reminds wolf. At the head of pack there is a prepotent couple, other members of pack are their immediate family and descendants. Both the male, and a female never change each other, and in case of death any of them, the partner who remained alone loses the leader positions and gives way the leader to the next couple of dogs who proved the superiority in fights with the others.