a future. as the day cools down life in the bush in southeast zimbabwe begins to reawaken. immediately african wild dogs spent the hottest part of the day sleeping in the shade. now in the late afternoon the pack comes to get ready to go out hunting. it s the perfect time for jessica water maya to check up on them she heads a conservation project for wild dogs in the survey valley conservancy. it s a protected area covering three thousand square kilometers. but they are incredibly social pack animals so just the way that they interact with each other the way they take care of each other where they take care of the puppies or pack members pull together to look after each other and very different from other social convoys for example line when wild dogs either kill the adults or let the poppyseed first they
a future. as the day cools down life in the bush in southeast zimbabwe begins to reawaken. in the african wild dogs spent the hottest part of the day sleeping in the shade. now in the late afternoon the pack comes together ready to go out hunting. it s the perfect time for jessica water maya to check up on them she heads a conservation project for wild dogs in the solve a valley conservancy. it s a protected area covering three thousand square kilometers. they are incredibly social pack animals so just the way that they interact with each other the way they take care of each other where they take care of the puppies or pack members pull together to look after each other and very different from other social convoys for example lion when wild dogs either kill the adults or let the perp easy first they
a very relaxing the beach added back as you can see so fantastic for us for working with them and for munching and research purposes. while dogs are among the most endangered carnivores in africa and with population numbers of around seven thousand at most the survey valley conservancy provides a large area for them to roam freely which is exactly what they need to survive. in power until lopes or their first choice of prey. they are incredibly social pack animals so and just the way that they interact with each other the way they take care of each other where they take care of the puppies or pack members pull together to look after each other and very different from other social convoys for example lion when wild dogs either kill the adults or let the poppyseed first they will look after the injured they will take me back to the injured the survey conservancy was originally formed from an amalgamation of large private ranches
are doing to protect an endangered species. the african wild dogs are extremely successful hunters that kill rate chases around eighty percent that is far more than lions for example the pack animals a key to culling herbivore populations which helps keep the ecosystem balanced. but their own distress at wild dogs used to be a common sight in africa s savannah s in the mid twentieth century there were around tough a million of them. but their range has grown more and more limited and their numbers have been decimated. in this week s global ideas we head to southeast in zimbabwe where our reporter yoakum schneider visited the subway river valley to meet conservationists working to give these unique animals a future. it s seconds. as
doing to protect an endangered species. the african wild dogs are extremely successful hunters that killed great chases around eighty percent that is far more than the lions for example the pack animals a key to culling populations which helps keep the ecosystem balanced. but they re under threat while the dogs used to be a common sight in africa s savannah s in the mid twentieth century there were around tough a million of them. but their range has grown more and more limited and their numbers have been decimated. in this week s global ideas we head to south east in zimbabwe where our reporter joachim schneider visited the survey river valley to meet conservationists working to give these unique animals a future. it s like. as