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Bookmark or Share- African wild dog - WikipediaThe 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 wild canine in Africa, and the only extant member of the genus Lycaon, which is distinguished from Canis by dentition highly specialised for a hypercarnivorous diet and by a lack of dewclaws.
- African Wild Dog - Facts, Diet, Habitat & Pictures on Animalia.bioThe African wild dog (Lycaon pictus) is the largest wild canine in Africa, and the only extant member of the genus Lycaon; it is distinguished from Canis by dentition highly specialized for a hypercarnivorous diet, and by a lack of dewclaws. Although not as prominent in African folklore or culture as other African carnivores, the African wild ...
- 12 African Wild Dog Facts - Fact AnimalThe African wild dog, sometimes referred to as the African painted wolf, painted dog or the cape hunting dog, is a medium sized pack-hunting dog found only in Africa. These striking animals are known as one of the most efficient and specialised hunters in the habitats in which they are found.
- African Wild Dog: Characteristics, Diet, Facts & More [Fact Sheet]African wild dogs are highly social and demonstrate an altruistic behavior rare in the animal kingdom: they assist the weak, ill, or old in their pack, and will even feed and care for orphaned members of their group.
- African wild dog, facts and photos - National GeographicAfrican wild dogs are among the many species that benefit from the creation of protected wildlife corridors that help connect their increasingly fragmented habitats.
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