The African wild dog, scientifically known as *Lycaon pictus* and often referred to as the painted wolf or Cape hunting dog, ...

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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 ...

Studies determine how prey density affects African wild dogs and lions. Two recently published studies by a Montana State University ecologist reveal new findings about the relationship between ...

"The densities of those animals, which are prey for species like African wild dogs and lions, are a tiny fraction of what they would have been 40 or 50 years ago." The two papers document studies ...

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 ...

African painted dogs are included on the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s Red List of Threatened Species. To help ensure the species’ survival in the wild and in zoos ...