When numbers aren’t enough: Wild dogs take on a lone lioness in a dramatic wildlife encounter, watch video

A rare wildlife encounter shows a 15-year-old lioness facing a coordinated wild dog attack, revealing how age, instinct, and ...
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Wild Dog Pack Miscalculates Attack On Lone Lioness

This is a poignant scene that captures what are probably the final months of this magnificent lion’s life. We learn from the ...
Reuters

Unique anatomy helps the African wild dog sustain its life on the run

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The African wild dog distinguishes itself from rival predators like lions and hyenas by using the unique hunting style of chasing prey over long distances until the target ...
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Wild dogs released to the plains of the Serengeti

TANZANIA (eTN) – Attractive for their hunting skills, the African wild dogs are one of the most beautiful, yet endangered carnivore species in Tanzania, and Africa facing a great risk to disappear.
Earth Times

Wild Dogs in Focus: Why Their Behavior Matters

Imagine a boardroom where decisions are made by sneezes, not spreadsheets. That’s how African wild dog packs make decisions, according to Botswana researchers. They discovered that these dogs use ...
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Hyena vs. Wild Dog: What’s The Difference?

There are many types of hyenas and a couple of hands full of wild dogs. But today we’re focusing on the most prominent of the lot: the sly spotted hyena vs. the ruthless African wild dog. Do they have ...
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African Wild Dogs Could Be Facing Total Population Collapse This Century

Eleanor has an undergraduate degree in zoology from the University of Reading and a master’s in wildlife documentary production from the University of Salford.View full profile Eleanor has an ...