When we caught up with Flint’s pack in a vehicle, we found the alpha female snared and were able to immobilise her and remove ...
Damien Boyd Bertrand Paul Paris receives funding from Morris Animal Foundation, Roger Willliams Park Zoo and Fresno Chaffee Zoo. He is affiliated with James Cook University, the Institute for Breeding ...
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 sight. Current ...
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). They have ...
A pack of African wild dogs chased their prey, a kudu, straight into a small swimming pool in the Kalahari Desert. Watch here ...
Seven wild dog pups were born in Dublin Zoo recently. The four adults and the pups are sometimes mistaken by visitors for dogs or hyenas, but this is a unique species and arguably Africa's most ...
How does a pack of African wild dogs make the decision that it is time to hunt? One study found that packs vote on a hunt by sneezing. Attempting to Film African Wild Dogs in the Flooded Okavango ...
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). They’ve ...
African wild dogs are effective hunters. They have a high success rate due to teamwork. Studies show pack size impacts hunting. Larger packs target bigger prey. Wild dogs face challenges. They often ...