Most people think of the dingo as some sort of wild dog. However, researchers led by the University of Sydney have finally found enough proof to classify the dingo as a separate species from the dog.

A trio of researchers, Adam Brumm, Mietje Germonpré, and Loukas Koungoulos, has proposed that the dingo and its relationship to Aboriginal foraging communities in Australia can serve as a model for ...

People could be allowed to keep dingoes as pets in Queensland under proposed changes to biosecurity regulations, but experts ...

Now, a new study brings us closer to understanding where the dingo fits in with other canines. In the recent study, which appears in the journal Science, the authors use genetic evidence to show that ...

It seems too obvious a reference to make of any female double act, but Dingo and Wolf have such strong echoes of French and Saunders, that it’s the elephant in the room, if we can add another ...

Euan Ritchie receives funding from the Australian Research Council. Another attack on Fraser Island - the flashpoint for dingo management issues - has highlighted our complex relationship with these ...

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It is well known among Latin scholars, taxonomists, evolutionary biologists, natural historians, dog buffs, and other people familiar with the vagaries of taxonomy that the genus, or family, Canis ...

As recently as 110 years ago, Aboriginal Australian hunters enlisted help from an unlikely source. They used dingoes, difficult-to-train canines halfway between wolves and dogs, to help trap and kill ...