African wild dogs, which have a 70-percent success rate in their predatory kills, are touted as the world’s most efficient hunters in the animal kingdom. They hunt in packs and relentlessly ...

One family, 37 different faces. From the recognizable and familiar like foxes, wolves, African wild dogs and coyotes to the lesser-known ones like the Japanese raccoon dog, fennec fox, dholes and ...

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).

“Intentional and unintentional killing by humans as well as diseases spread by domestic dogs accounted for 44 per cent of all deaths between 2002 and 2017,” the report noted. African wild dogs ...

Hyenas or Wild Dogs? Wild dogs are much smaller than hyenas, and had it been a one-on-one situation, it would have looked quite a bit different. African wild dogs weigh around 40 to 80 pounds ...

Conservation efforts to bring back the elusive yet iconic packs of African wild dogs from a near-extinction crisis in 2017 are gradually bearing fruit. In the vast plains of Laikipia, which until ...