Wild dogs show off pack-hunting skills as they trap a wildebeest

Because African wild dog packs visit multi-pack marking sites so often, monitoring the sites with camera traps gives us a window into the dogs’ lives – which do not always run according to the book ! Here we see Bishop, a dominant male, urinating, and his urine being overmarked by Seronera, a dominant female. But this is not the usual dominant urine overmarking that happens in normal packs; Seronera is Bishop’s mother who lost her mate way back in February 2021, and Bishop was the alpha male of