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Dhole

Educational resources on Dhole

Dhole [an error occurred while processing this directive] IUCN Profile of the Dhole

Academic web links for the Dhole.


ADW: Cuon alpinus: Information
The dhole is an average size canine with head/body length 90cm (35"), tail length 40-45cm (16"-18"), and shoulder height 50cm (20"). The dhole is set apart from other canids in
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Cuon_alpinus.html

References
References. Data References . Alderton, D. (1994). Foxes, wolves and wild dogs of the world. New York: Facts on File, Incorporated. Dhole, red dog, Asiatic wild dog, Indian wild
www.bio.davidson.edu/people/vecase/Behavior/Spring2007/Brown/page07.html

Dhole
Characteristics: Dholes have red/brown coats and a black tip to their tale. They are small, wild dogs with short legs.
www.fcps.edu/NavyES/teacherpages/content%20pages/Rainforest%20Animals/page15.html

The Hunt
The Hunt . METHOD Known as the ‘whistling hunter’, the dhole uses vocalization to coordinate a hunt with others (Alderton, 1994; Malcolm, 2004) and a howl to warn other packs
www.bio.davidson.edu/people/vecase/Behavior/Spring2007/Brown/page05.html

mammal.html
The dhole is a medium sized animal from the dog family. The dhole likes to hunt in pacts of five to twelve and are very good swimmers. Unfortunatly the dhole is in danger of
www.montana.edu/4teachers/instcomp/classpages/edci451/rainforest/mammal.html

DJC Testing at LaTech: Update
11August 2003. Run2b Readout Meeting . Qun Yu / Moreshwar Dhole. Louisiana Tech University . DJC Testing at LaTech: Update
caps.phys.latech.edu/~greenw/run2b/LTU_Update_11aug03.ppt

Sarcocystosisof chital ( Axis axis ) and dhole ( Cuonalpinus ...
Journal of Tropical Ecology (2005) 21 :479-482. Copyright©2005 Cambridge University Press doi:10.1017/S026 6467405002403 Printed in the United Kingdom SHORT COMMUNICATION
www.people.fas.harvard.edu/~kunte/JogKunteJTropEcol05.pdf

The Basics
The Basics . Image reference . CATEGORIZATION The dhole belongs in the sub-family Simocyoninae (which also includes the bush dog and Cape hunting dog) (Fox, 1971) because it has
www.bio.davidson.edu/people/vecase/Behavior/Spring2007/Brown/page01.html

Threats
Threats. A dhole lives for about 10 to 16 years (Postanowicz, 2007). Yet this lifespan has been shortened and there are fewer dholes overall now mainly due to distemper and
www.bio.davidson.edu/people/vecase/Behavior/Spring2007/Brown/page06.html

ADW: Canidae: Classification
taxon. ... dhole)
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/classification/Canidae.html







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