The first thing you hear once the small plane has landed on the beach is the howling. Fraser Island, off Australia’s northeast coast, is home to some 160 dingoes — wild, dog-like cousins of wolves — ...
If you’ve ever been curious about what dingoes truly are and where they come from, you’ve landed on the right page. These wild dogs have been around Australia for thousands of years, but their story ...
Australia’s most iconic predator is often misunderstood as just a stray pet that wandered too far into the bush, but […] ...
Researchers previously thought dingoes were distance cousins of domestic dogs, though still genetically similar enough to frequently breed with the wild canines, creating hybrids. However, recent ...
A study of ancient dingo DNA revealed that the distribution of modern dingoes across Australia, including those on K'gari (formerly Fraser Island), pre-dates European colonization and interventions ...
New research shows that Australia’s dingoes and modern day dogs have less in common with each other than once presumed. Researchers studied the ancient DNA remains of dingoes around the continent and ...