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Killing of K’gari dingoes in wake of backpacker’s death could create ‘extinction vortex’, expert says

Queensland government says it has already killed six of the 10 dingoes seen near the body of 19-year-old Piper James

The Guardian - AU · Jan 26

More and more tourists are being attacked by dingoes on Queensland’s K’gari. Can it be stopped?

Four people, including a toddler, have been attacked on the island in recent weeks and there’s still no plan to tackle the issue

The Guardian - AU · Feb 1, 2025

'Out of control': community divided over dingo decision

A long-awaited extension on dingo control measures has been hailed as a win for farmers, but nobody seems happy with the result.

AAP · Sep 27, 2024

DNA tests show most wild dingoes are pure, not hybrids

The majority of dingoes in Australia are pure-blooded and not a genetic mix with domestic dogs, according to surprising research. Scientists at the

The New Daily · May 29, 2023

New DNA testing shatters 'wild dog' myth: most dingoes are pure

For decades, crossbreeding between dingoes and dogs has been considered the greatest threat to dingo conservation. Previous DNA studies suggested pure dingoes were virtually extinct in Victoria and New South Wales.

The Conversation · May 29, 2023

Research suggests that more than half of Australia’s dingoes are genetically pure, not hybrids

Finding has implications for the ways that Australia’s native canid – including the extent to which they are culled – are managed

The Guardian - AU · May 29, 2023

Scientists find dingoes genetically different from domestic dogs after decoding genome

The canine is an intermediary between wolves and domestic dog breeds, research shows

The Guardian - AU · Apr 22, 2022

Most wild dogs killed across rural Australia are pure dingoes, DNA research says

Researchers say slaughter of wild dogs comes down to matter of wording as some graziers consider how to co-exist with native dingoes

The Guardian - AU · Apr 5, 2022

'Wild dogs' in controversial photograph taken in outback Queensland identified as 'pure' dingoes

So-called "wild dogs" pictured strung from trees in western Queensland last year were 99.9 per cent "pure" dingoes, a genetic researcher says.

ABC News · Apr 3, 2022