Researchers previously thought dingoes were distance cousins of domestic dogs, though still genetically similar enough to frequently breed with the wild canines, creating hybrids. However, recent ...

Damien Boyd Bertrand Paul Paris receives funding from Morris Animal Foundation, Roger Willliams Park Zoo and Fresno Chaffee Zoo. He is affiliated with James Cook University, the Institute for Breeding ...

Meet the many species of canids, the family of wild dogs. They are the most widespread carnivores on the planet. Nature is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, ...

The New Guinea singing dog was thought to be extinct in the wild, with only a few left continuing their unmistakable wails in captivity. However, research from Proceedings of the National Academy of ...

For decades, scientists, policymakers, graziers and land managers have been locked in a surprisingly high-stakes debate over what defines a dingo. Are these wild canids their own species? Or are they ...

Kylie M Cairns receives funding from the Australian Dingo Foundation, New Guinea Singing Dog Conservation Society, NSW Koala Strategy and Australia and Pacific Science Foundation. She is a scientific ...

How do wild dogs survive and thrive in the wild? Discover the secrets to their success, from black-backed jackals that leap skywards to catch prey to agile gray foxes that climb high into the trees.

This World Wild Dog Day, celebrated annually on 26 August, the Bothongo Rhino & Lion Nature Reserve is shining the spotlight on one of Africa’s most remarkable and endangered predators: the African ...

It's the time of year when coyotes start to get amorous — they're looking for mates for the purpose of breeding, and that potentially leads to considerably less friendly interactions between the wild ...