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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)
    and the African wild dog (Lycaon pictus). There was strong evidence of ancient genetic admixture between the dhole and the African wild dog. Today, their...
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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 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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    Africa is home to many of the world's most famous fauna in human culture such as lions‚ leopards, cheetahs‚ Spotted hyenas, African wild dog, African...
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    under the wolf Canis lupus its wild subspecies and proposed two additional subspecies, which formed the domestic dog clade: familiaris, as named by Linnaeus...
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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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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  • 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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    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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  • 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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    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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    that fed on large prey. To kill ungulates larger than themselves, the African wild dog, the dhole, and the gray wolf depend on their jaws as they cannot use...
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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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    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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  • 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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  • 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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    Lion (redirect from African Lion)
    Schaller, p. 293. Woodroffe, R. & Ginsberg, J. R. (1999). "Conserving the African wild dog Lycaon pictus. I. Diagnosing and treating causes of decline". Oryx...
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    Dewclaw (category Dog anatomy)
    dewclaws, other similar species do not, such as horses, giraffes and the African wild dog. Dogs almost always have dewclaws on the inside of the front legs and...
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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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    any examples still exist. This breed of dog, also known as the African Sand Dog, is known for being “semi-wild” meaning they tend to follow rather than...
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    S2CID 28294367. Kingdon, J. (1988). "Wild Cat (Felis sylvestris)". East African Mammals: An Atlas of Evolution in Africa, Volume 3, Part A: Carnivores. University...
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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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    the African buffalo has never been domesticated, which would also explain why the African buffalo has no domesticated descendants, unlike the wild yak...
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