The African wild dog is one of the world's rarest mammals. At a glance, people unfamiliar with the species misidentify it as a hyena. While both animals are spotted, the African wild dog has round ...

There are many types of hyenas and a couple of hands full of wild dogs. But today we’re focusing on the most prominent of the lot: the sly spotted hyena vs. the ruthless African wild dog.

African wild dogs are carnivores always thought to hunt in packs. But new DNA analysis has found they also eat small birds and hares and may hunt alone.

Spotted hyenas will also trail after wild dogs on the hunt, and if more than two or three are playing pirates, they probably will prevail over the spoils. African wild dogs have thus evolved to ...

The African wild dogs have experienced a 22-day shift in ... are often mistaken for hyenas and killed by farmers. However, they are most threatened by habitat fragmentation and human encroachment ...

African wild dogs are highly elusive ... We also found the DNA of hyenas and elephants in the samples. However, we ruled out these animals being prey and instead believe their DNA may have ...

African wild dogs are highly elusive ... We also found the DNA of hyenas and elephants in the samples. However, we ruled out these animals being prey and instead believe their DNA may have ...