The African wild dog, also known as the painted wolf or Lycaon pictus, is a remarkable creature that roams the grasslands and woodlands of sub-Saharan Africa. Known for its striking coat of ...

But there’s another predator, less famous yet exceptionally efficient, that outperforms them all when it comes to successful ...

Wild elephants play, help sick members of their species and babysit each other's young, suggesting they domesticated themselves.

African wild dogs have the same well-developed eye muscles that domestic dogs use to make their signature pleading faces, a recent study finds ...

The Potawatomi Zoo in Indiana is looking after a trio of pups. Not just any pups, they are called African painted dogs and are an endangered species.

Over the course of a year, "Dogs in the Wild" filmmakers filmed over 22 wild dog species across six continents. African Wild Dogs were one of the toughest species to film due to the flooded ...

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.

The eyebrows of the African wild dog have scientists wondering whether other canine species besides domestic dogs can make the irresistible “puppy-dog eyes” expression ...

Previous research revealed that humans and disease spread by domestic dogs were to blame for 44 percent of African wild dog deaths and the climate crisis could be the tipping point for a species ...

A cute dog begs for food at the kitchen table. Wild coyotes have the same facial muscles as domesticated dogs, allowing them to pull similarly cute faces. fotyma/Getty The study examined the ...

New research from Baylor University reveals that coyotes, like domestic dogs, have the ability to produce the famous "puppy dog eyes" expression. The study -- " Coyotes can do 'puppy dog eyes' too ...