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Lycaon pictus (African Hunting Dog, African wild dog). Family Canidae. Adult front view, lying down on earth. Photographed south east of the Moremi Game Reserve, Botswana. April 12th, 1998
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Lycaon pictus (African Hunting Dog, African wild dog). Family Canidae. Adult front view, lying down on earth. Photographed south east of the Moremi Game Reserve, Botswana. April 12th, 1998
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African Wildlife Alert Canidae Canines Lycaon Pictus
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This photograph captures the essence of Lycaon pictus, commonly known as the African Hunting Dog or African wild dog. The adult canine is depicted in a front view, peacefully lying down on the earth. Its sleek and vibrant coat showcases its unique markings, reflecting its untamed beauty. Taken on April 12th, 1998, south east of the Moremi Game Reserve in Botswana, this image transports us to an enchanting moment in time. The setting sun casts a warm glow upon the landscape, creating a serene atmosphere that perfectly complements the subject's tranquility. Lycaon pictus belongs to the Canidae family and is renowned for its exceptional hunting skills and social nature within their pack structure. This particular individual exudes an air of alertness even while at rest—a testament to its innate survival instincts honed over generations. Photographers Christopher Gable and Sally Gable have masterfully captured this magnificent creature's essence through their lens. Their expertise allows us to appreciate every detail—the sharp contours of its face, keen eyes filled with wisdom, and powerful physique ready for action. This remarkable print from Universal Images Group (UIG) invites viewers into a world where African wildlife thrives amidst vast landscapes untouched by human interference. It serves as a reminder of our responsibility to protect these extraordinary creatures and preserve their natural habitats for future generations to cherish.
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