Scientists from the Institute for Breeding Rare and Endangered African Mammals have been working in southern Africa for over 15 years to protect endangered African wild dogs (Lycaon pictus).

African wild dogs, which have a 70-percent success rate in their predatory kills, are touted as the world’s most efficient hunters in the animal kingdom. They hunt in packs and relentlessly ...

“Intentional and unintentional killing by humans as well as diseases spread by domestic dogs accounted for 44 per cent of all deaths between 2002 and 2017,” the report noted. African wild dogs ...