African wild dogs C015 / 6462
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African wild dogs C015 / 6462
African wild dogs. Pack of African wild dogs (Lycaon pictus) resting by a watering hole. Photographed in Mana Pools, Zimbabwe
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Media ID 9209985
© TONY CAMACHO/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Africa African Canid Canine Carnivore Carnivorous Dogs Endangered Group Mammal Mammals Mana Pools Pack Predator Predatory Resting Watering Hole Zimbabwe African Hunting Dog African Wild Dog Cape Hunting Dog Lycaon Pictus Painted Hunting Dog
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This print showcases the beauty and unity of a pack of African wild dogs, also known as Lycaon pictus. Captured in Mana Pools, Zimbabwe, these endangered canines are seen resting by a serene watering hole. The image perfectly encapsulates the essence of African wildlife, with its vast fauna and diverse zoology. The pack's presence exudes power and grace as they take respite from their predatory pursuits. Their distinctive coat patterns make them easily recognizable - an artistic masterpiece painted by nature itself. These carnivorous creatures possess an unparalleled hunting prowess that has earned them various names such as painted hunting dog, Cape hunting dog, or simply African hunting dog. In this moment frozen in time, we witness not only the biological wonders of Africa but also the importance of conservation efforts to protect these magnificent mammals. With their numbers dwindling due to habitat loss and human encroachment, it is crucial for us to appreciate their existence while striving to preserve their natural habitats. Photographer Tony Camacho skillfully captures this scene through his lens from Science Photo Library. His work allows us to marvel at the intricate details of these animals' lives while reminding us of our responsibility towards safeguarding Earth's biodiversity.
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