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Dingo (Canis lupus dingo): Ancient Wild Dog of Australia — 2025 Scientific Guide

Oct 14, 2012

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First Published 2012 · Fully Updated and Expanded 2025By Claudia Bensimoun The Dingo’s Identity: Neither Wolf Nor Dog, Yet Both The dingo is classified as Canis lupus dingo, a distinct subspecies of gray wolf. Unlike modern domestic dogs, which evolved alongside agricultural societies, the dingo retains traits that place it closer to ancient wolf-dog ancestors.…

THE THREE TYPES OF DINGO HOWL

Jul 4, 2012

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MOANS: THE LONG, HAUNTING CALLS How Dingoes Use Different Howl Types Relative Use of Dingo Howl Types in Communication An illustrative comparison of how often dingoes rely on each major howl type in the wild: moans, bark-howls and nasal/snuff-based calls. Long Moans (Contact & Distance Calls) – 8.5 / 10 Most common long-distance howl type;…

Lagotto Romagnolo – Italy’s Truffle Dog From the Marshlands of Romagna

Jun 13, 2012

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The Lagotto Romagnolo is an ancient Italian water retriever that reinvented itself as the world’s specialist truffle dog. Originating in the marshlands and lagoons of the Po Delta, especially around Ravenna and Comacchio in the Romagna region, this small-to-medium gundog was once used to retrieve ducks from cold, muddy waters. As wetlands were drained in…