在博茨瓦纳的奥卡万戈三角洲中,三只非洲野狗的幼崽正在一处兽穴附近嬉戏。野狗被认为是野化了的家狗,曾遭到大范围捕杀计划的打击。如今野狗仅存不到5,000只,是非洲最具灭绝危险的大型食肉动物。
A trio of young African wild dog pups plays near a den in Botswana’s Okavango Delta. Thought to be domesticated dogs gone feral, wild dogs have borne the brunt of extensive extermination programs. Today there are fewer than 5,000 wild dogs alive, which make them Africa’s most endangered large carnivore. |
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