Three wild dogs traveled more than 2,500 miles just to find a mate

Driven by the desire for a partner, three male African wild dogs left the safety of their pack in Zambia to embark upon a ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Africa’s Wild Dogs Are the Most Hated Carnivores on the Continent. Here’s Why Some Conservationists Are Saving Them Anyway

Meet the team that closely monitors the playful canines, which need help to form diverse packs and stop their numbers from dwindling A pair of African wild dogs at Tswalu Kalahari Reserve, the largest ...
Phys.org

African wild dogs: DNA tests of their feces reveal surprises about what they eat

The African wild dog is one of Africa's most endangered predators. African wild dogs are highly elusive, avoiding human contact and utilizing vast, remote territories to remain out of sight. Current ...
Mongabay

‘A good way to die’: Triumph and tragedy among dispersing African wild dogs

If you liked this story, share it with other people. A pack of wild dogs has recorded the longest journey by an African mammal by clocking up more than 4,100 kilometers (2,500 miles). The record is ...
The Conversation

3 African wild dogs travelled over 4,000km to find mates – why that’s good news for the endangered species

In 2021, a three-year-old female African wild dog spent a year travelling more than 2,300 kilometres across southern Africa. She climbed in and out of the Rift Valley in Zambia, swimming rivers, ...