Dingo
the true story of australia's most maligned native animal
$33.81
- Paperback
352 pages
- Release Date
29 July 2025
Summary
Dingo: An Australian Icon’s Fight for Survival
Dingoes have long been blamed for the economic woes of sheep farmers, leading to government-sanctioned bounties, baiting programs, and extensive fencing. The livestock industry argues that dingoes are merely feral domestic dogs, while alarming encounters with tourists keep negative perceptions alive.
However, scientific evidence is shifting the narrative. Research indicates minimal interbreeding with domestic dogs and highlights…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781761471179 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1761471171 |
| Author: | Roland Breckwoldt |
| Publisher: | Allen & Unwin |
| Imprint: | Allen & Unwin |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 352 |
| Release Date: | 29 July 2025 |
| Weight: | 0g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 153mm |
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About The Author
Roland Breckwoldt
Roland Breckwoldt worked on cattle stations before becoming a leading consultant in natural resource management and a recognised authority on the dingo. He was made a Fellow of the University of New England and a Visiting Fellow at the Australian National University. He is the author of a memoir, The New Ringer, and of two books which have won the Royal Zoological Society Whitley Medal: Wildlife in the Home Paddock and The Dingo: A Very Elegant Animal.
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