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As the year draws to a close, I want to take a moment to reflect on what Big Desert Dingo Research has undertaken over the past twelve months. It has truly been an exciting but also devastating year. This year alone, we travelled more than 22,000 kilometres for dingoes. That included over 60 individual trips into the Big Desert and Wyperfeld, where we monitored Wilkerr, expanded our trail camera network, collected additional scat swabs for genetic testing, and documented fera

I am so proud to have contributed to this immensely important research, but sharing the results truly breaks my heart. For five years I...

For years, this aging Wilkerr (dingo) matriarch has been a familiar presence on the trail cameras. In May of this year, the trail cameras...

Captured in 2021, this 15-minute trail camera sequence reveals rarely seen behaviour of a young female dingo. She returns to the same...

These unique and critically endangered animals are facing a crisis, mislabelled as "wild dogs" and targeted by extermination programs. The South Australian government's plan to eradicate all "wild dogs" south of the dingo fence is pushing them towards extinction. Inbreeding is rampant, making them even more vulnerable. The Victorian government's plan to GPS collar them poses further risks. All this is happening with complete disregard for the wishes and advice of Traditional