Grey wolves, apex predators, are vital for ecosystem balance. They control herbivore populations and support scavengers. Once ...

During the same Serengeti wild dog decline period, the spotted hyena population increased by 150%. What We Can Do As with many endangered species, African wild dogs may require a little help from ...

Predecessors of a rare dog breed whose howl sounds a bit like a whale’s call are still living in the wild in West Guinea, Indonesia, analysis of DNA has found.

After a roadside accident, rescuers expected to treat an injured animal. What they discovered could change how we understand ...

Dholes are pack hunters and require a strong prey base to thrive. Their not being at Kaziranga was attributed to dwindling ...

Over the course of a year, “Dogs in the Wild” filmmakers filmed over 22 wild dog species across six continents. African Wild Dogs were one of the toughest species to film due to the flooded ...

A breed of wild dog known for its lyrical sounds may not be as extinct as we thought, according to a new paper out Monday. The study details genetic evidence suggesting that the New Guinea singing ...

A groundbreaking study has used DNA metabarcoding to analyze the diet of African wild dogs (Lycaon pictus), uncovering surprising prey species. This method provides a more precise understanding of ...

They exposed the dogs to diverse stimuli: images of dog faces; images of non-dog species from 40 different species, including domestic and wild animals; and humans. Overall, the dogs were shown ...