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dingo

[ding-goh] / ˈdɪŋ goʊ /




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Wildlife experts said killing the animals was the wrong response and may threaten the island's dingo population, estimated at just 70-200 animals.

From Barron's Jan. 28, 2026

In a statement to the BBC, the coroner also said there were "extensive post-mortem dingo bite marks" and that no evidence anyone else was involved.

From BBC Jan. 23, 2026

Altadena was where people raised chickens before it was trendy, where no one batted an eye at the neighbors with a pet dingo, or thought much about the so-called haunted road said to defy gravity.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 7, 2026

The researchers examined remains at the Curracurrang archaeological site, south of Sydney, where radiocarbon dating of dingo bones revealed the animals were buried alongside humans as far back as 2,000 years ago.

From Science Daily Oct. 20, 2023

There is no evidence of any new technology or introduction reaching Australia from Indonesia, after Australia’s initial colonization 40,000 years ago, until the dingo appeared around 1500 B.C.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond

A Canadian backpacker died from drowning after she was attacked by dingoes on a popular Australian beach, a coroner has found.

From BBC Mar. 5, 2026

About 200 dingoes live on K'Gari and are protected as a native species by law.

From BBC Mar. 5, 2026

Australian authorities have sparked a backlash by killing a group of dingoes linked to the death of a young Canadian woman on an island in the country's east.

From Barron's Jan. 28, 2026

They’re threatened by conflict with humans, dogs and dingoes and a disease called Devil Facial Tumor Disease that only affects the species.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 29, 2025

As a hunter of big game he was more formidable than any three dingoes, and, withal, never rapacious.

From Finn The Wolfhound by Buxton, Robert Hugh




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