Research suggests that more than half of Australia’s dingoes are genetically pure, not hybrids
by Donna Lu Science writer from Environment | The Guardian on (#6BZ18)
Finding has implications for the ways that Australia's native canid - including the extent to which they are culled - are managed
Most dingoes in Australia are pure dingoes rather than hybrids, new research suggests.
New genetic analysis shows that a significantly greater proportion of wild dingo populations are purer than previously thought, with less dog lineage than scientists once estimated.
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