African wild dog
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african-wild-dog-168-415515
title:
African wild dog
text:
The African wild dog, also known as the painted dog or Cape hunting dog, is a wild canine native to sub-Saharan Africa. It is the largest wild canine in Africa, and the only extant member of the genus Lycaon, which is distinguished from Canis by dentition highly specialised for a hypercarnivorous diet and by a lack of dewclaws. It is estimated that there are around 6,600 adults living in 39 subpopulations, all threatened by habitat fragmentation, human persecution and outbreaks of disease. As th
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Endangered species of canine native to Africa
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/African_wild_dog
date created:
2001-10-09T18:55:24Z
date modified:
2024-08-31T04:52:53Z
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