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News and Articles on African Wild Dog
Big Predatory Mammals Such As Felines Need Between 5 And 7 Different Types Of Prey To Meet Their Dietary Needs Jul 17, 2008
In order to reach these conclusions, the researchers have analysed hundreds of publications where the biomass taken by different predators from different prey (tiger, lion, leopard, snow leopard, cheetah, puma, jaguar, European and Iberian lynx, wolf, African wild dog, Asian wild dog, bush dog or Ethiopian fox) can be calculated. "In general the biomass has been quantified by analysing the remains of the fur or bones in the faeces since these give more precise results than those based on... (Science Daily)
Scots scientists find way to save rare wolf Oct 13, 2006
The new strategy could help save other rare species threatened by disease, such as the African wild dog and the gorilla. Dr Dan Haydon, of Glasgow University's Institute of Biomedical and Life Sciences, said: "Widespread vaccinations of large animal populations can throw up all sorts of logistical problems. "They may be spread across large and inaccessible geographic areas and the vaccination process can require trapping, sedation, and handling of individual animals which some wildlife managers... (The Herald)
The cat's curious as 4 African wild dogs join zoo neighborhood Jul 1, 2006
The cat's curious as 4 African wild dogs join zoo neighborhood ... The cat's curious as 4 African wild dogs join zoo neighborhood ... An African wild dog runs away as a cheetah approaches the other side of a fence at the Pittsburgh Zoo yesterday. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
This seasons mutt watch Jan 29, 2006
African Wild Dog (4pm) sees the Kratt Brothers heading out to the Okavango to rough it out with one of the most efficient but least known super-predators the African wild dog. But things get tough for the brothers as they crash a hunting party, and try to keep up with the wild dogs as they take down an impala. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
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