Painted dogs (Lycaon pictus), also called African wild dogs, once numbered around 500,000 across 39 countries on the continent. Today, according to the International Union for Conservation of Nature, ...
The African wild dog, Lycaon pictus, also known as the painted dog or Cape hunting dog, is an endangered wild canine native to sub-Saharan Africa where it inhabits savannas and arid regions.
Staring competition: Painted wolves, or African wild dogs, do everything as a group - even facing up to a hyena They are stunning; there's no question. And the name, "painted wolves", seems so apt.
The new enclosure has been constructed to meet the dogs' specific needs A pack of six endangered African Painted Dogs are settling ... only be about 7,000 in the wild, scattered across Sub-Saharan ...
An curved arrow pointing right. Johannes Stoetter is an internationally recognized artist who paints on human bodies to create optical illusions that look like animals. Video courtesy of Johannes ...