The Zambezi dogs are renowned for having mastered the art of preying on African buffalo, enormous and aggressive bovids that few wild dogs dare approach. After traversing the length of the park ...
African wild dogs give birth 22 days later than they did 30 years ago
African wild dogs like to breed at the coolest time of year, and climate change has shifted the average timing of birth by 3 weeks in just 30 years ...
A harrowing odyssey
The three sisters knew they had to leave home. They were African wild dogs, elite predators of the sub-Saharan region and among the most endangered mammals on Earth. At 3 years old, they were in the ...
What Dog Societies Tell Us About Dog Training
In dog societies, whether it is wolves, African hunting dogs ... There is no equality in wild canine societies and our best friend divides the social world into two categories, superiors, and ...
African buffalo
Gathering in such large groups helps dissuade predators like lions, leopards, hyenas, and African wild dogs. Older male buffalo ... because of their size and aggression. In East Africa, buffalo ...
Not the size of the dog in the fight
On the football field, Alzado was an aggressive defensive lineman at Lawrence ... team in 1967 - Alzado later said his befriending an African-American teammate was to blame - he was accepted ...
Best low-maintenance family pets for children
But not every family is set up to provide the right sort of home for a bouncy, walk-hungry dog or a strong-willed ... EverythingReptile.com but perhaps the easiest ‘beginner frog’ is the African ...
Tony Fitzjohn, conservationist who returned lions to the wild and helped save the black rhino – obituary
It was an isolated life, rehabilitating lions and leopards back into the wild, and living on corned beef, tinned peas and gin stolen from the African forces canteen. Tony Fitzjohn feeds a male ...
Frisky business: Be smart during mating season
The males become more aggressive ... African buffalo, and the water buffalo) is the largest surviving terrestrial animal in North America. Bison were hunted close to extinction during the 19th and ...
Wild parakeets in the UK: exotic delights or a potential problem?
They can be aggressive ... settled in the wild in London from the 1990s. Unfortunately, they have the inconvenient habit of building their communal nests on important infrastructure, including a ...
One weekend, six events, one very frazzled journalist: my gruelling tour of UK festivals
As the season of live music returns, bands and DJs are trekking to the fields, post-lockdown. To get back into the swing, our writer hit as many shindigs as possible in four days. Would he live to ...
