dingoes
plural ofdingo
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It is difficult to understand how pastoralists could forget that eradication ofdingoeswas an essential prerequisite for unshepherded sheep.
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There is interaction between these cycles through a range of carnivores (domestic dogs, feral dogs,dingoesand red foxes) which act as definitive hosts.
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A canvas flap served as a door, and allowed the hutkeeper to exit rapidly ifdingoesattacked the sheep.
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More likely, pastoralists found that fencing, oncedingoeswere controlled, led to substantial savings in wages.
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Each evening, the sheep walked back to the station, where they were counted back into the folds and spent the night protected againstdingoesby the hutkeeper.
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Chamberlain's conviction was later overturned when evidence surfaced thatdingoeshad indeed been responsible for the tragedy.
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It is further thought thatdingoesmight have started to regard the food sources found (garbage cans, leftovers and handouts) as part of their territory.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.During this time,dingoesmay actively defend their territories using vocalisations, dominance behaviour, growling and barking.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.When scavenging for food, wild dogs (presumably, all dogs free to roam, not justdingoes) primarily eat cattle and kangaroo carcasses.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.However, skull measurements from the 1990s detected crossbreeds betweendingoesand domestic dogs among the population.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Humans making submissive postures seemed to cause a neutral or submissive reaction of thedingoes.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The cattle industry may benefit from the predation ofdingoeson rabbits, kangaroos and rats.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Current threats to the species include predation by introduced species such as feral cats, red foxes, anddingoes.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Thatdingoesshowed aggressive behaviour towards humans seemed to be similarly likely during different times of the year.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.People lost their caution when dealing withdingoesmore and more frequently, and the number of reported interactions increased.
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