According to IUCN data, fewer than 2,500 mature wild dogs remain in the wild across its entire range and there is no known dhole population above 250 anywhere. Photo ...

Trail cameras set up in a region of northeast India captured a surprising sight: a canine species thought to have gone extinct in the 1990s. The Herald reported that researchers discovered the Asiatic ...

Nepal has launched its first-ever species-specific action plan for dholes (Cuon alpinus), allocating 262.9 million rupees ($1.9 million) over five years to address key threats such as habitat loss, ...

Once widespread throughout much of Asia, the wild dog known as the dhole has disappeared from more than 75% of its historical range, according to the IUCN, the global wildlife conservation authority.

Carnivores of the wild have always fascinated humans. Around the world, extensive efforts have been made (and large fortunes spent) to revive the number of some top predators in their natural habitat.

Pune: In a first-of-its kind sighting, a lone dhole or endangered Asiatic wild dog (Cuon alpinus) was recently spotted near Panshet. The sighting was reported by Dr Sonali Shinde, head of the ...

A Dhole (Cuon alpinus) was sighted in Panshet in Pune district around 2 pm on September 6, marking the first time researchers obtained photographic evidence of the endangered Asiatic wild dog’s ...

Trail cameras photographed two species of rare and elusive carnivores at Makalu Barun National Park, Nepal, for the first time, a study said. Photo from Barun Bio-meridian Research Project / Future ...

As if there is no end to faunal variety in the state forests, especially in the vast Cauvery Wildlife Sanctuary landscape, researchers as part of the long-term population monitoring of leopards across ...

Once found throughout much of Asia, the dhole—a wild dog species that looks something like a jackal—has been displaced by humans from much of its range. But a new study published in mongabay.org’s ...

Bangalore: It was last seen in north India a full 10 years ago, at Ranthambore in Rajasthan. Last month, it was sighted at Jaldapara National Park in north Bengal. “It" is the Red Whistling Dog of the ...