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Bruce MacDonald<p>I like that the ABC has a science series called "How Deadly."</p><p>Arguably, a dingo sounds like a loon! Really.</p><p>"Unlike domestic dogs, a dingo can look over its shoulder."</p><p>How dangerous are Australia's dingoes, really? | How Deadly<br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NMyqxoq7RZk" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=NMyqxoq7RZ</span><span class="invisible">k</span></a></p><p><a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/dingoes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dingoes</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/dogs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dogs</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Australia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Australia</span></a></p>
NSW.Biodiversity<p>First the thylacine, then the dingo...</p><p>"The thylacine was hunted to extinction by early European settlers, especially pastoralists, for killing livestock."<br><a href="https://www.threatenedspecieslink.tas.gov.au/Pages/Thylacine.aspx" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">threatenedspecieslink.tas.gov.</span><span class="invisible">au/Pages/Thylacine.aspx</span></a></p><p>Dingoes are being culled in Victoria. How much harm to the species is needed to protect commercial profits?<br>"The current case is an important test for how the law balances the needs of humans and animals – and in particular, how much harm is deemed “necessary” at law to protect commercial profit and livelihood."<br><a href="https://theconversation.com/dingoes-are-being-culled-in-victoria-how-much-harm-to-the-species-is-needed-to-protect-commercial-profits-245759" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">theconversation.com/dingoes-ar</span><span class="invisible">e-being-culled-in-victoria-how-much-harm-to-the-species-is-needed-to-protect-commercial-profits-245759</span></a><br><a href="https://theblower.au/tags/dingoes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dingoes</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/thylacine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>thylacine</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/Australia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Australia</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/extinction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>extinction</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/pastoralism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pastoralism</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/livestock" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>livestock</span></a></p>
michael<p>18-Sep-2024<br>Early <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/dingoes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dingoes</span></a> are related to <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/dogs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dogs</span></a> from New Guinea and East Asia<br>Australian dingo has evolved over 3,000 years to become larger and leaner</p><p><a href="https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1058354" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">eurekalert.org/news-releases/1</span><span class="invisible">058354</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/evolution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>evolution</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/australia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>australia</span></a></p>
Matt Willemsen<p>What were dingoes like before the European invasion? Centuries-old DNA reveals a surprising history<br><a href="https://theconversation.com/what-were-dingoes-like-before-the-european-invasion-centuries-old-dna-reveals-a-surprising-history-232491" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">theconversation.com/what-were-</span><span class="invisible">dingoes-like-before-the-european-invasion-centuries-old-dna-reveals-a-surprising-history-232491</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/australia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>australia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/dingoes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dingoes</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/dogs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dogs</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/genetics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>genetics</span></a></p>
anna_lillith 🇺🇦🌱🐖<p>Defend the Wild is proud to have consulted with the Government around the use of non-lethal measures to protect <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Dingoes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dingoes</span></a> and <a href="https://mas.to/tags/livestock" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>livestock</span></a>. We thank the Victorian Government for making this important decision and look forward to working alongside them to protect dingoes on all public lands across Victoria in the future.</p><p>An (un)protected species</p><p>Dingoes are listed as a <a href="https://mas.to/tags/ProtectedSpecies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ProtectedSpecies</span></a> in Victoria. However, an Order in Council</p><p><a href="https://vimeo.com/770571629" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">vimeo.com/770571629</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>5/9</p>
anna_lillith 🇺🇦🌱🐖<p>to adopt alternate non-lethal control methods via a pilot of measures, such as exclusion fencing and guardian animals.”</p><p>The <a href="https://mas.to/tags/WotjobalukPeople" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WotjobalukPeople</span></a> have fought especially hard to protect the <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Dingoes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dingoes</span></a> in this region and their incredible work has paid off. We also extend our appreciation to all those who have been working so hard to protect Dingoes in the area. What an incredible win our collective efforts have achieved.</p><p>3/9</p>
bencourtice<p>One small step forward. Nice to see scientists like Kylie Cairns being listened to for a change, not the baiting industry mouthpiece<br><a href="https://aus.social/tags/dingoes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dingoes</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/wildoz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wildoz</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-03-16/dingoes-protected-wild-dog-control-ends-in-north-west-victoria/103591516" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">abc.net.au/news/2024-03-16/din</span><span class="invisible">goes-protected-wild-dog-control-ends-in-north-west-victoria/103591516</span></a></p>
Potung Thul<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://aus.social/@firstdogonthemoon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>firstdogonthemoon</span></a></span><br>I dunno about that... there's still debate on whether dingoes are dogs, but I would submit that there is enough variety among dogs that dingoes are not sufficiently different that they should be considered not dogs.</p><p>Certainly I wouldn't simply make a statement that they are not dogs, without qualification.</p><p><a href="https://toot.io/tags/Dingoes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dingoes</span></a></p>
AnneFrandiCoory<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@theconversationau" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>theconversationau</span></a></span> Wake up humans...this beautiful planet is not just for humans!! <a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/Dingoes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dingoes</span></a></p>