The African wild dog has a colorful ... They are opportunistic predators that hunt a wide variety of prey, including antelopes, warthogs, wildebeest calves, rats, and birds.

The African wild dog is one of the world's rarest mammals ... The African wild dogs hunt antelope, such as dik-diks, duikers, impalas, greater kudus, steenboks, Thomson's gazelles and common ...

The African wild dog is one of Africa's most endangered predators ... This indicates that the wild dogs don't always hunt in packs. Instead, individual pack members may be hunting a variety ...

(dog sneezes) Just before and during a rally ... Sneezing completed, the decision is made. The hunt is on. African wild dogs can cover over six miles a day in search of food.

Fragmented ecosystems and human-altered landscapes may force them to hunt more opportunistically ... first use of DNA metabarcoding for African wild dog diet analysis, demonstrating its potential ...

African wild dogs dangle from an outlying twig on the dog family tree ... Spotted hyenas will also trail after wild dogs on the hunt, and if more than two or three are playing pirates, they ...

Unlike most African predators, they hunt during the day ... and painted dog females typically breed every 12-14 months in the wild. - Litters may be as many as 16 pups.

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 irresistible.

While African painted dogs usually live with a pack of like-minded predators in the wild, the canine that is ... the group recommended finding a surrogate dog to help nurse them, since they ...

The African wild dog is one of the world's rarest mammals ... with the largest populations found in southern Africa and southern East Africa. The African wild dogs hunt antelope, such as dik-diks, ...