New DNA evidence shows dingoes are almost 90% pure – and fall into eight distinct groups

Ancient and modern dingo DNA reveals eight genetically distinct groups of dingoes – and the limited influence of domestic dog ...
Earth.com

Most wild dogs in Australia are actually dingoes

Using ancient DNA, scientists found that most dingoes remain largely pure with only small amounts of dog ancestry.
The New York Times

Was the Dingo Born to Be Wild?

Burial remains from 800-2,000 years ago hint that the First Australians may have kept the continent’s famous canine species as pets. By Franz Lidz This article is part of our Pets special section on ...
New York Post

Dad saves toddler from jaws of wild dingo

A heroic dad rescued his toddler son from a dingo’s jaws after the child was dragged from his family’s camper in Australia by a group of the wild dogs and left with a fractured skull, according to ...
People

Lonely Puppy Likely Dropped in Australian Yard by Bird Turns Out to Be a Wild Dingo

Wandi the purebred dingo will now help protect the future of his vulnerable species Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013, covering pets, animal rescue ...