Tait is a painted wolf, matriarch of one of the last great families of this endangered animal. She has ruled her dynasty for many years on the banks of Zambezi river in Zimbabwe, keeping the peace ...

Animal lovers have been left distraught by 'brutal' scenes in David Attenborough's Dynasties that culminated in the death of two baby wolves. Last night's installment of the groundbreaking BBC One ...

Painted wolves are one of Africa’s most enigmatic creatures, little understood and heavily persecuted. To me they are by far the most endearing—even when they feed on primates. With only 6,600 left in ...

There’s a howling wind blowing from the Zambezi Escarpment with vivid flashes of lightning ripping across the dark, moody skies. Our Land Cruisers are caked in mud from tracks drowned by Zimbabwe’s ...

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Dramatic footage shows how fleet-footed painted wolves stage deadly ambushes to bring down their prey. The remarkable canines have such strong social bonds they use well-tried strategies to tire out ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Most predators in the animal kingdom know better than to go after prey that could seriously hurt ...

ABINGDON, Va. — The wolves are back in town. A total of 25 locally painted wolf statues — 10 adults and 15 pups — were installed at businesses and other locations throughout Abingdon on Saturday as ...

Staring competition: Painted wolves, or African wild dogs, do everything as a group - even facing up to a hyena They are stunning; there's no question. And the name, "painted wolves", seems so apt.

They are stunning; there's no question. And the name, "painted wolves", seems so apt. Their dappled tan and black fur, shot through with flashes of white, dazzles in the sunlight. You're going to ...