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    The African wild dog (Lycaon pictus), also known as the painted dog or Cape hunting dog, is a wild canine native to sub-Saharan Africa. It is the largest...
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    Dhole (redirect from Asiatic wild dog)
    closely related to genus Canis and from a lineage closely related to the African wild dog (Lycaon pictus). The dhole is a highly social animal, living in large...
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  • as wild animals Dingo, or Australian wild dog, a free-ranging dog found in Australia African wild dog, or African hunting dog, wild canine of Africa Asiatic...
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    America or the African wild dog. The species is listed as Near Threatened by the IUCN. In Brazil, it is called cachorro-vinagre ('vinegar dog') and cachorro-do-mato...
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    The dog (Canis familiaris or Canis lupus familiaris) is a domesticated descendant of the wolf. Also called the domestic dog, it was selectively bred from...
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    the UK's largest drive-by Cheetah reserve. The African Wild Dog Reserve is home to a group of African wild dogs. Realm of the Lions is a fully landscaped...
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  • p. 105. ISBN 9780813339368. African Wildlife Foundation. "African Wild Dog". Retrieved 10 January 2013. "African Wild Dog". Animal Bytes. San Diego Zoo...
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    Xenocyon (category Pleistocene mammals of Africa)
    the modern African wild dog (Lycaon pictus). The African wild dog cannot be positively identified in the fossil record of eastern Africa until the middle...
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  • The African Wild Dog Conservancy is a registered community-based conservation area in the Otjozondjupa Region of Namibia, covering 3,824 km2 (1,476 sq mi)...
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    biologist who has studied the critically endangered painted dog, previously known as the African wild dog, for over thirty years, one of the longest studies of...
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    and African wild dog (Lycaon pictus). The latest recognized member is the African wolf (C. lupaster), which was once thought to be an African branch...
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    Lycaon (genus) (category African wild dogs)
    Lycaon is a genus of canid which includes the African wild dog (Lycaon pictus) and the extinct species Lycaon sekowei and Lycaon magnus. This hypercarnivorous...
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  • bolivia.wcs.org. Gambarini, Adriano. "Maned Wolf". procarnivoros.org. "African wild dog | Canids". www.canids.org. Retrieved 2023-09-25. "ADW: Lycaon pictus:...
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    animals in other parts of the country, including badgers and wild cats. The Japanese raccoon dog is mainly nocturnal, but they are known to be active during...
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    Canidae (redirect from Dog (family))
    hair at some times of the year. With the exception of the four-toed African wild dog (Lycaon pictus), five toes are on the forefeet, but the pollex (thumb)...
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    Lycaon sekowei (category Pliocene mammals of Africa)
    claimed that L. sekowei was a hypercarnivore just like the modern African wild dog (L. pictus), though its front paws were not as specialized for running...
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  • bolivia.wcs.org. Gambarini, Adriano. "Maned Wolf". procarnivoros.org. "African wild dog | Canids". www.canids.org. Retrieved 2023-09-25. "ADW: Lycaon pictus:...
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    The hypercarnivore Xenocyon gave rise to the modern dhole and the African wild dog.: p149  Dentition relates to the arrangement of teeth in the mouth...
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  • Wild dogs may refer to: African wild dog also called painted dogs Dingo–dog hybrids in Australia Free-ranging dog#Free-ranging unowned dogs, including...
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    of its prey including the bone; the least breakage occurred in the African wild dog, and the gray wolf ranked in between these two. The eating of bone...
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    forms of cooperation are observed in two closely related canids, the African wild dog and the Asian dhole, therefore it is reasonable to assume that canid...
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  • nature. Consistent with predictions of LRE influencing sex ratios, African wild dog mothers living in smaller packs were seen to produce more male-biased...
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    dogs may also behave like wild dogs if they are not adequately controlled or are free roaming. A free-ranging dog is a dog that is not confined to a yard...
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    but some mammals such as African wild dogs and harbour porpoises can have hunting success rates of over 90%. The African wild dog is one of the most effective...
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    endemic species of birds, reptiles, snakes, amphibians, wild coffee variations, and the well-known African violet flower can also be found in Tanzania. The world's...
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  • Zoo Sydney now runs its own volunteer program. Visitor road Elands African wild dog White rhinoceros White rhinoceros Plains zebra Ostrich Giraffes Cheetah...
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    alpinus), and African wild dog (Lycaon pictus). Newly proposed members include the red wolf (Canis rufus), eastern wolf (Canis lycaon), and African golden wolf...
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  • Death of Maddox Derkosh (category Deaths due to dog attacks)
    two-year-old American boy killed in an animal attack after falling into an African wild dog exhibit at The Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium on November 4, 2012. The...
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    Hluhluwe–Imfolozi Park (category Use South African English from October 2019)
    2023. Ginsberg, Joshua; Cole, Mary (19 November 1994). "Wild at heart: The African wild dog, long persecuted as vermin, is down to a few thousand; is...
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  • native to Sub-Saharan Africa Cape hunting dog (Lycaon pictus pictus), the nominate subspecies of African wild dog Hottentot Hunting Dog, another name for...
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