Researchers previously thought dingoes were distance cousins of domestic dogs, though still genetically similar enough to ...

For the first time, the remarkable features of Australia's unique wildlife—from platypus, bilby, kangaroo, koala and emu to ...

The birth at the Australian Reptile Park provides a rare glimpse into the arrival of the iconic Australian creatures. Then, ...

But 20 leading researchers have confirmed in a new study that the dingo is actually a unique, Australian species in its own right. Since the arrival of British settlers over 230 years ago ...

If the dingo was entirely eliminated from Australia, or if almost any apex predator was entirely extirpated, then prey species would suffer. To at least a minor extent, we have already run the ...

The majority of Australian canines being culled are, therefore, pure-bred dingoes. The turning-point ... towards becoming an entirely new species. The findings are not all that surprising.

A new study led by a Harry Butler Institute (HBI) scientist has queried whether dingoes, one of Australia's apex predators, can help suppress introduced cats and foxes. With 33 mammals ...

Australia — home to countless unique animals and ecosystems — is also home to the world's longest fence. It is aimed at a single species, but the dingo fence has transformed the environment ...

told Australian Geographic. “It tells us that most of the animals being killed as wild dogs or as an invasive pest are actually dingoes, and dingoes are a native animal, so they have been culling a ...

one survey of dingo attacks between 2001 and 2015 published in the Journal of the Australian Mammal Society found that over half of the attacks had involved a chase, sometimes by the humans ...

K'gari is home to some of Australia's purest dingoes because domestic dogs have long been banned. Dingoes are a protected species and authorities are considering how they can more safely coexist ...

CANBERRA, Australia — A pack of dingoes drove ... and nipped a 42-year-old French tourist on the buttocks. Dingoes are a protected species. Visitors to the island are warned to beware of dingoes.