We were not able to do this until now because African wild dog sperm only lived for 30 minutes after it was thawed, but to inseminate a female dog, the sperm has to survive for at least four to ...

However, African wild dogs have a concrete social structure in which only one alpha female in each pack is reproductively active. So, out of that 6,600, only about 1,409 can produce offspring.

Ola, an 8-year-old female African painted dog, lies down in her new habitat in the Dallas Zoo. She, along with two more African painted dogs, are the first of the species at the Dallas Zoo since 1962.

Thursday is World African Painted Dog Day, so on this Wild Wednesday, the 6 in the Morning team celebrated the pack that can be found at the Tulsa Zoo.

Two female wild dogs were introduced Tuesday, May 16, 2017, to the Kansas City Zoo’s lone male dog. ... The Kansas City Zoo hopes to breed African wild dogs, an endangered species.

African wild dogs don’t howl or bark like wolves or domestic dogs; they twitter, chirp, squeak and hoot like birds. EWD 1355 and her sisters make their move, pulling away from the rest of the ...

Kazi, a female African lion cub born at the Denver Zoo on Oct. 25, 2006. ... The hyenas share the use of the habitat with African Wild dogs and lions on a rotational basis.

Wild dogs, which are also known as painted wolves, are not like other dogs. According to a recent genomic analysis, they split off from the rest of the canid lineage some 1.7 million ago .

Ten African wild dog pups are getting a warm welcome at the Brookfield Zoo near Chicago. The lively pups, born on Thanksgiving Day, are currently off exhibit, with plenty of adult supervision from ...