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Known for its impressive 90% hunting success rate, the African Wild Dog stands as one of Africa's most efficient and ...
African wild dogs are carnivores always thought to hunt in packs. But new DNA analysis has found they also eat small birds and hares and may hunt alone.
Analysis - The African wild dog is one of Africa's most endangered predators. African wild dogs are highly elusive, avoiding human contact and utilising vast, remote territories to remain out of ...
The newborn nursery at The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens is getting crowded with the addition of six endangered African wild dog puppies. Zoo officials said the puppies were born April 24, ...
Only 6,600 African wild dogs still roam the continent, by the most recent official count. Fragmentation of their habitat and diseases such as rabies are driving their numbers still lower.
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Tilly, an 11-year-old wild dog, was euthanized after showing increasing signs of discomfort. Tilly, an African wild dog and matriarch of the pack at the Denver Zoo, was euthanized earlier this week.
African wild dogs can live up to 11 years in the wild, per the National Geographic. The animal’s scientific name is Lycaon pictus, meaning “painted wolf,” which refers to their irregular, ...
The video shows a pack of African wild dogs, losing their temper with two intruding hyenas, then launching a full blown attack that lead to loud screams of agony. Predators in the African wild ...
African wild dogs might use facial expressions to communicate with each other as they hunt in packs on the savanna. Arno Meintjes via Flickr under CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 DEED Puppy-dog eyes are ...
African wild dogs (Lycaon pictus) are native to sub-Saharan Africa. Between 1997 and 2012, their numbers dropped by half in some areas. With only 8,000 or so remaining in the wild, ...