“The reality is that the behaviors of the pack leaders has nearly wiped them out.”
If that is the “reality”, then explain why all the other species that exhibit the exact same behaviors are not going extinct.
If you can’t come up with an explanation for that, then it’s obvious that there is a flaw in your interpretation.
Link in post #8.
Bush meat, habitat loss, etc.
The other dogs will die trying to free their pack mates from snares.
Fairly altruistic, for an animal.
It’s always fun to interact with the Free Republic obdurate nitpickers.
What is the point of the story?
Where is this story posted?
Is it really that hard for you to understand?
Go post on National Geographic.