A groundbreaking study has used DNA metabarcoding to analyze the diet of African wild dogs (Lycaon pictus), uncovering surprising prey species. This method provides a more precise understanding of ...

African wild dogs are carnivores always thought to hunt in packs. But new DNA analysis has found they also eat small birds and hares and may hunt alone.

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 ...

They are particularly active forums, especially given that the organization also provides training and consultancy to teams with existing dog units, such as the Akashinga Rangers, Africa’s first ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Every dog has its day, someone once said, and that will be the case this Saturday at the Topeka Zoo & Conservation Center. World African Painted Dog Day will be celebrated ...

DALLAS — The Dallas Zoo is mourning the loss of one of their African painted dogs. Jata, a seven-year-old male painted dog, died June 29 after showing signs of lethargy and decreased appetite ...