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African wild dogs are effective hunters. They have a high success rate due to teamwork. Studies show pack size impacts hunting. Larger packs target bi ...
African wild dogs can’t take the heat. That’s according to a new study, released today by ZSL – the organisation I lead. Our scientists have modelled how the species will go extinct as ...
Scientists from the Institute for Breeding Rare and Endangered African Mammals have been working in southern Africa for over 15 years to protect endangered African wild dogs (Lycaon pictus).
A leopard that snuck up on a pack of unsuspecting wild dogs sleeping in the grass thought it had an easy meal as it stealthily got closer and closer. Wildlife photographer John Fabiano was on a ...
The wild dogs of Luangwa Valley are organized, tenacious and strictly hierarchical under the leadership of an alpha pair. While cheetahs sprint and lions ambush, wild dogs rely on their stamina to ...
Wild dogs, also known as African painted dogs, are an endangered species, and witnessing them in action is a rare privilege. "For the next half-hour, we followed the pack with excitement and wonder.
Zebra, blesbok and wildebeest are returning to remined tailings sites where mine dumps once scarred the landscape.