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 ...

A recent study revealed that a majority of modern-day dog breeds had close contact with wolves several thousand years ago ...

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 ...

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.

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, ...

Coyotes, the wild dogs of the desert, fascinate me. Here we have a not-so-large canine that has expanded its range incredibly. It went from a northwestern United States predator to inhabiting the land ...

The African wild dog is one of Africa’s most endangered predators. African wild dogs are highly elusive, avoiding human contact and utilising vast, remote territories to remain out of sight. Current ...