African Wild Dog
What are your thoughts about the animal "African Wild Dog"?
Brief description of the "African Wild Dog": The African wild dog is quite different from the more familiar domestic dogs or the gray wolf. It has highly specialised sharp shearing teeth, large round ears and only four toes on its front feet, rather than five.
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African Wild Dog (Hover)
Pittsburgh Zoo: Boy 2 mauled to death by African wild dogs after mother dangles him over the railings
UK News
Desperate rescue attempts by zookeepers and armed police officers could not deter the 11 aggressive beasts as they savagely attacked the boy at the Pittsburgh Zoo on Sunday morning.
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What a strange animal! Some of the social characteristics even put it outside of the canine species: feeding on carcasses (since I really doubt it hunts elephants or rhinos) and serving rigurgitated meals to its puppies, for instance. Never heard of this strange dog before.
Hot dogs: Is climate change impacting populations of African wild dogs? Climate change may be harming the future of African wild dogs (Lycaon pictus) by impacting the survival rates of pups, according to one of the first studies on how shifting temperatures are impacting tropical species. Source 8a.