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There are no confirmed scientific facts to confirm the origin of the dingo in Australia. All findings so far have not confirmed a solution, indications may suggest descent from East Asian dogs some 5000 to 10000 years ago

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Q: Who introduced the dingo to Australia?
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When and by whom were dogs introduced to Australia?

The dingo was arguably introduced to Australia by the Aborigines thousands of years ago. Beyond that, dogs would have landed with the First Fleet in 1788.


What is special about the dingo?

Contrary to popular belief, the dingo is not found only in Australia, as its range extends to areas of southeast Asia. However, it is considered by some to be Australia's only native dog, although this, too, meets with some contention. the dingo has not always been in Australia, but is believed to have been introduced to Australia by the Aborigines around 5000 years ago.


What animal was introduced into Australia for sports and like eating bilbies?

I think it either a a specific type of dog. NOT a dingo


Where can the dingo be found?

The dingo is a dog native to Australia.


Can a dingo beat a kangaroo at a fight?

The Dingo was native to Australia when it wassettled by the British. It was originally assumed that they arrived with the first human inhabitants, However the dating of available fossil evidence supports the new view. the dingo arrived in Australia from Asia about 3,000 years ago.


Is dingo an adverb?

No, a noun. A dingo is a wild dog in Australia


What animals is not found in Australia Dingo European Hare Rock Hyrax or Kookaburra?

The rock hyrax is not found in Australia. The kookaburra is native; the dingo was brought by Aborigines several thousand years ago; the European hare was introduced in the 1800s; but the rock hyrax is not found in Australia at all.


What is the shape of a Dingo?

The Dingo (Canis lupus dingo) is dog-like, and found mainly in Australia.


Where does the dingo live?

Australia


Name the only large carnivorous mammal in Australia?

Dingo It should be noted that the dingo is not truly native to Australia, having been introduced by the Aborigines. Australia's largest living native carnivorous mammal is the Tasmanian devil, a carnivorous marsupial, or dasyurid, but it is quite small. Until 1936, the largest carnivorous mammal in Australia was the Thylacine, also known as the Tasmanian tiger.


Do wolves come from the outback of Australia?

No. There are no wolves in Australia. The only native canine found in Australia is the dingo, and even that did not originate here.


Can desert dingo's be found in the Sahara desert?

No, Dingo's are endemic to the continent of Australia