(Download free pdf) Running Wild: Dispelling the Myths of the African Wild Dog
·•●- John McNutt, Lesley P. Boggs ·•●-
| #1734227 in Books | Smithsonian Books | 1997-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | .70 x10.72 x12.00l, | File Name: 1560987170 | 150 pages |
||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Magnificent photographs and intelligent text that depict an endangered species|By Liz|I first came across this book during a photographic safari in Botswana during which I became intrigued by the African Wild Dog (or Painted Wolf, as the species is also known). The species is endangered and only some 6,000 animals remain world-wide. These "dogs" are not either dogs or wolves a|.com |For millennia, Lycaon pictus, the wild dog, roamed the savannas of sub-Saharan Africa. A highly social scavenger, much like the wolf of the Northern Hemisphere, the wild dog served an essential function in the grasslands ecosystem, culling sick an
Wild dogs were once treated as vermin in African game reserves and shot on sight. Only recently have conservationists halted this indiscriminate slaughter, but they are almost too late to save this magnificent African carnivore. The photographs and text in this book closely document the life of a pack of dogs living in the Moremi Wildlife Reserve in northern Botswana, celebrating their untamed existence but also pointing out the vulnerability of the species in Africa. T...
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