The African wild dog, also known as the painted wolf or Lycaon pictus, is a remarkable creature that roams the grasslands and woodlands of sub-Saharan Africa. Known for its striking coat of mottled ...
The African wild dog is one of Africa’s most endangered predators. African wild dogs are highly elusive, avoiding human contact and utilising vast, remote territories to remain out of sight. Current ...
Dholes are only about the size of a border collie. They are 3 feet in length and 20 inches tall at the shoulder. Their tail is 15 to 18 inches long. Males are slightly larger and heavier than females.
A dhole, also known as the Asiatic Wild Dog, captured by a camera trap in the Kanchenjunga Conservation Area. Photos: AMBIKA PRASAD KHATIWADA Villagers in Nepal’s Kanchenjunga region were baffled-- ...
How do wild dogs survive and thrive in the wild? Discover the secrets to their success, from black-backed jackals that leap skywards to catch prey to agile gray foxes that climb high into the trees.
Wild dogs get a bad press in Nepal, almost as bad as hyenas. The fact that the Nepali word for the wild dog (bwanso) is also used to refer to the wolf is part of the problem Bwanso is used to describe ...
Pune: In a first-of-its kind sighting, a lone dhole or endangered Asiatic wild dog (Cuon alpinus) was recently spotted near Panshet. The sighting was reported by Dr Sonali Shinde, head of the ...