African wild dogs—also known as African painted dogs—once roamed the open plains of 39 African countries. Due to widespread habitat loss and human development in the last century, their ...

The African wild dog, or African painted dog, is one of the world's most endangered mammals, with fewer than 7,000 remaining, mostly because of human-wildlife conflict. Situated near Hwange ...

The African wild dog is one of the planet’s most endangered mammals. Learn about the threats they face and what you can do to help them survive.

African wild dogs, also known as painted wolves, are facing the brink of extinction. With only about 7,000 individuals left in the wild, conservationists are racing to protect these unique creatures.

Chisomo M’hango is a trainee field ecologist at Musekese Conservation (MC), a nonprofit whose research station is located ...

Prey depletion, interspecific competition, and the energetics of hunting in endangered African wild dogs, Lycaon pictus. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences , 2025; 122 (6) DOI: 10. ...

An African wild dog. Credit: Mathias Appel/Flickr/CC BY-NC 2.0 One of the most endangered mammals on Earth, African wild dogs are known for their oversized ears, social bonds, and highly efficient ...

The African wild dog, ... Zimbabwe's biggest wildlife sanctuary, the Painted Dog Conservation's anti-poaching unit removes and collects more than 3,000 snares a year set up by poachers.