A tranquillised painted dog, aka painted wolf, at a wildlife sanctuary in Hwange, Zimbabwe in 2018, moments before having a tracking collar fitted. The painted dog was fitted with a tracking collar which also serves as an anti-snare device, and reintroduced back into the wilderness of Hwange National Park.

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Size: 6000px × 4000px
Location: Hwange, Zimbabwe
Photo credit: © Vuk Valcic / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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