The Australian landscape’s need for fire isn't straightforward, and a fire of this magnitude will alter the island's ecological balance.
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Management practices that don't consider the history, ecology and social circumstances of dingo populations help drive their aggression towards people.
Of 19 World Heritage sites across the country, only two, Kakadu and Uluru-Kata Tjuta, recognise the values of "living" Aboriginal culture. None of Australia's three sites inscribed purely for cultural values recognises Aboriginal people.
The famous dingoes of Fraser Island are not threatened by the practice of culling dangerous dingoes, says new research which shows the numbers killed are too small to harm the population's sustainability.
Fraser Island dingoes, a population facing extinction, are back in the news again, but for all the wrong reasons. The latest? Australian rangers have killed two dingoes believed to have mauled a three-year-old…
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Veterinarianr; Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Services; Project Director of AGSRCA, Monash University
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Wildlife ecologist, University of Southern Queensland
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Lawyer, Queensland University of Technology
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Professor Emeritus, School of Social Science, University of Queensland and Willem Willems Chair for Contemporary Issues in Archaeological Heritage Management, Faculty of Archaeology, Leiden University, Netherlands, The University of Queensland
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Associate Professor, School of Arts and Communication, University of Southern Queensland
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Environmental Management Program Coordinator, University of the Sunshine Coast
