PROTECTING THE CARNIVORES OF   AFRICA’S WILDLIFE

large carnivores require extensive wild areas, which are becoming increasingly rare on the African continent. Focusing on four species that are the most intrinsically vulnerable and the most impacted by external threats, African Wildlife Foundation protects priority populations of lion, cheetah, African wild dog, and Ethiopian wolf throughout Africa.

In Zimbabwe’s Hwange National Park and its environs, African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) supports Painted Dog Conservation’s efforts to protect about 150 African wild dogs and an