Sweet capture of an African Wild Dog pup (Lycaon pictus) in the wild (00013287)
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Description: The African Wild Dog (Lycaon pictus) is a fascinating predator native to the savannas of Africa. This cute pup displays the species' characteristic spotted coat and curious nature. African Wild Dogs are endangered and live in packs, exhibiting complex hunting and social behaviors. This portrait of a wild dog pup captures the unique charm of this vulnerable species.
Location: Transvaal/Limpopo province, Kapama Game Reserve, South Africa
Date of Capture: 16.07.2003