A Cape Hunting Dog rests close to the den after a morning hunt. When the Alpha female dens down the pack has to hunt close to the denning area


A Cape Hunting Dog rests close to the den after a morning hunt. When the Alpha female dens down the pack has to hunt close to the denning area to feed the lactating female and pups


Size: 5500px × 3667px
Location: Selous Game Reserve, Tanzania
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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