# Wild dogs defy the odds with record 2,500-mile trek across Africa

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-09-15 14:29 UTC · Category: World · Sources: 9 · Current Velocity: 7.5

## Key People, Organizations & Locations
Africa, Wild

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phys.org | Wild dogs make the longest recorded journey of any terrestrial mammal in Africa | 2026-09-14 14:08 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMifEFVX3lxTE94SVp3NFY0bU0tOWJwYVBIbld1WTJjeG5Tc0ljTGQwcEY0b09Oc2JQc3JuMkc0MnpHbnAyd2JINXVwaGFmZTlrNjNrVHU5NjY1aEt3TFVzcnJwUGJ4bU1obWZKbGhSbDc0TkRCam5QU2F4NkpPSmRYNzZURjk?oc=5) |
| news - Mongabay | Longest African mammal movement recorded by Zambian wild dogs | 2026-09-14 14:08 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipAFBVV95cUxOY1lhZVpubGlPU3VyNUdsUkc3VlM2Q1lDSHVHV3Ziclk1WVVDaFZKLWZWMG1jTjdJREpnZmdDd2Fpd0NpQ2FxaXJlZk5GNjROWFBxZmduODFldkRxX2Fza09qNFhJSV9sM1FBcUd1aVBoYWVabnp5YnRIUDJvcXFoeE0zZHFQeU01VnRvTkxNbDBLbGFudmllSVctWkR1STJtR0Z1dg?oc=5) |
| TimesLIVE | Ain’t no mountain high enough: African wild dogs trek miles to find mates | 2026-09-14 14:08 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi3wFBVV95cUxNeUlrRUtMZDVEQmRINTZKQ2tmTEI4VHJOTXBkcnVYcjhiczVPV3o3b01CZ0l6SUtZai1OOEQtZ3VpMDJXeHF4anc1bjUzZTd4VEh1RHBEWl9neXFaNmRDSFFsSUdKTlZUVkNNSzJIdFhnMkhUNUlmOWdYMzhFS2hOLWhiUUY2YTd4N251bjFMTFF1RFprYnFVZDJIX0hSSmVqczl1YnNpNFpqMEJQbFNuVlAtemVYTjFCSmJhRTl2V2pLVjRQX3I1Tkgwa3lER09lcWl3d0NXU0g5V0lqVUg4?oc=5) |
| Reuters | African wild dogs trek thousands of kilometres to find mates, study shows | 2026-09-14 14:08 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirwFBVV95cUxQWWp3QUJ4RWRJdTk0VjFBdDM2T3U1U0x6aU9WWGVUcmFjODJhQlZGSXZISmRINnVSaG1tay1UTHpWSkZYem9kVmZWQzBWZ3o5VEZXOS0tQUhjanotQU90M3BxREQ0a1dVdlhxSGVEYU0wVV9QaGJScFRka0hIS1ZSbnpQYkZ1c0hYLWFHbnVsUkxUREh3dGhIdnpRVFBSZ2dKLWpSUldxRzZOaUlLLWY4?oc=5) |
| BBC News | Wild dogs record 2,500-mile trek across Zambia in search of a mate | 2026-09-14 14:08 | [Source Link](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cy459y5y9yxo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss) |
| Geo News | Three wild dog brothers travel record 2,500 miles across Africa to find mates | 2026-09-14 14:08 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirgFBVV95cUxNT1BOT0VISlRnWjBBTGZ3ZzY0VTlDZFNzMXBCU0Q2TkdQTjItZkVOSXNrTVRPcXFCNS1zbzVsd1ZuajFpUjRqcm5xT2VKa3hwMFhWVE1veXhCRk9mMDBsaTh0TEtFZHVrYkMyaWlEcjFFNC1iWmZRZXBfOHZRbkdPMkp4QUJRRmNyZGNaS1lfSF96NVdDQVQ0VnpmUjNqb3g2cE52ZFpGMHR6cS1FaEE?oc=5) |
| Bhaskar English | Africa’s wild dogs travel 4,000 km in search of mates: Journey can stretch up to 9 months, changing routes ... | 2026-09-14 14:08 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiywFBVV95cUxOdE5kNFowVXRZcGtnQWxtVzRGemhLTkh5dndnYy1kb2g0SUdUdWFUVVczczRSTU1XemZLblV6UWM3YktNZlZHRzZEVVQzYkxtbDBiWHk4c3dVUHhFQUdEVm5rX1E5NllmZG5rSVBmWVpleGkxaVVrSW9zU2o0LTQ0aFVac3pmT0ZHb2U3YU5HQlFyVUh1M2RoLWl1UV80UWFxV2pBd3pqbTVTUjdSWG1lYW9JSng0VHpoQlZNN2J6cThDMFBBMmJ0Y3ZuQdIB0AFBVV95cUxNbW5sckVsTEZfb2dMcHY0RTdpNl9abldOa1V2aEVNcGdqWU9oVWZENm00d1ZyLVFqSzBnblhjdFJNVkJCa3EtSzQ3M2RTMFA5VFNpSjVtbmVKQ3pJQ29kcnlObHk2UjBLcmFWcFo2S1ZScGU3LUExM21SampsOGRVdTBFZDItNWs) |
| Inshorts | 3 dogs travel 4,000 km in search of mates - They are among Africa's rarest predators | 2026-09-14 14:08 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMijAFBVV95cUxOei1uTXNxY01hM1M0WV9JZGFOREUxNUpCOWtUWlcxUjJLeWl3Rjk5NG9md055VVdzamRNSTdHMG5iUTRDUDNqMjl5NTExMlJRVUgxWW0tUTVYUnlBckVTUnBaOHFOUUVLeFFLOEpieE8tX1JLVE5VemdaSVF6YXRRQlFRRlZzSGVFR3J1VdIBkgFBVV95cUxOTWRYZmtObWFtVm5WQUpZRnhWSDNMalI4MzRpYnhMVnVFcEZEYzV4QTVQWHh6THQwdV9VY2lTV0ZNaE9rR1pNN2dVb0Q3bFpCMTdGNWtOMVJMVjFRNDhuTVdYTjRnUHZtdWljMW5ZWU90ZlJEMXhoSkNWbjVjQllDRVJJYW96REJNS2xSeFFZczdEQQ?oc=5) |
| news - Mongabay | Longest African mammal movement recorded by Zambian wild dogs | 2026-09-14 14:08 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirwFBVV95cUxNN0pyY09XTnlpZzZoc2xfU1hZM2s5NXA1Y2R1b1Q4bjI3ckVaZG1ERGExSDJrUFVYcEVualVWTVVBdDM2eTk4QjhSaTgyeWFNQXlEREg1RVVNUmFKYkdnRTRSYlotSl9XYTBDOUlzWmlueFhUME85LXhMaWVuZnNucktjOFFMeF8wdFpyb0JHaVdZWGRLNGJXYWtBRlo3MVBkWnFfbkQtd1pVWmk1TG5Z?oc=5) |
| bbc.com | Wild dogs defy the odds with record 2,500-mile trek across Africa | 2026-09-14 14:08 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiWkFVX3lxTFBkVXBobk1FbW82emY3bWpPN3NYcU5LNDJRTXV3SVczbXdYbHdTSnVsWjVvZFRsLURFNUZ6aWpfZFhQYjA5RlQxU0o3ckxRd2FKa04ydXNmZk9Tdw?oc=5) |

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