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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"African wild dog"”.
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Genetic and molecular techniques for conserving the African wild dog, Lycaon pictus
Dissertation (MSc)--University of Pretoria, 1999.
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Pup provisioning and artificial pack formation in African wild dog Lycaon pictus in South Africa
Wild dog Lacaon pictus are obligate cooperative breeders with nulliparous helpers contributing to the rearing of a dominant pair's young through pup-provisioning and defence agianst predators. Despite the importance of allo-parental care to the survival of pups and the persistance of packs, few …
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Drivers of farmer-African wild dog (Lycaon pictus) conflict in the Waterberg Biosphere Reserve, South Africa
African wild dogs (Lycaon pictus) are the most endangered large carnivore in Southern Africa. There are as little as 5,000 individuals globally and less than 450 African wild dogs in South Africa alone. African wild dogs are listed as endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature …
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Analysis of Bone Crushing Behavior of the Dire Wolf (<em>Canis dirus</em>) Using Dental Microwear Texture Analysis.
… lupus</em>, coyote (<em>C. latrans</em>), and African wild dog (<em>Lycaon pictus</em>) to assess the degrees of bone consumption. An overall lack in statistically significant variables suggests little difference between the dietary tendencies between <em>C. dirus</em> and <em>C. lupus</em>. …
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Territoriality and Scent Marking Behavior of African Wild Dogs in Northern Botswana
… information on movement and social dynamics. Wild dogs, Lycaon pictus, are large, wide-ranging carnivores and one of the most endangered animals in Africa. Unlike other large carnivores, wild dogs do not vocalize as a form of territorial advertisement so to explore mechanisms of communication …
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Territoriality and Scent Marking Behavior of African Wild Dogs in Northern Botswana
… information on movement and social dynamics. Wild dogs, Lycaon pictus, are large, wide-ranging carnivores and one of the most endangered animals in Africa. Unlike other large carnivores, wild dogs do not vocalize as a form of territorial advertisement so to explore mechanisms of communication …