African wild dogs (Lycaon pictus) or painted wolves are among the most endangered species in Africa. One of my favorite ...

So why are they becoming extinct? Wild dogs used to be common across Africa, but now experts believe only between 3,000 to 5,000 are still alive - making them the most endangered mammal in Africa.

Critically endangered hooded vultures in Nigeria that once fed on the carcasses of wild animals are now largely dependent on ...

From the domestic breeds to the beautifully wild ones, here’s a look at ten dog breeds and how they originated.

African wild dogs (Lycaon pictus) – also known as painted wolves for their distinctive mottled coat patterns – represent one of Africa’s most endangered large carnivores. With fewer than 6,600 ...

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Have you ever wondered how an African Lion and a Cape Wild Dog stack up against each other regarding size, strength, agility, and hunting skills? If so, we’ll compare the two species to see who truly ...

Researchers have discovered that Ethiopian wolves, Africa's most endangered carnivore, consume nectar from the Ethiopian red ...

Having heard about such packs hunting in Africa, this is a rare case and he suggests that though ... is also often commonly noted predatory behaviors that all dogs still possess. “The dogs in Wonti ...

But there might be a way. Geneticists at South Africa’s University of KwaZulu-Natal hope to develop a gene-based method for determining whether a bird is wild caught or captive bred by sussing ...

Three figures in white hazmat suits tip-toed through the dust, marking every footprint. They were not first responders to ...