People often ask me, why are you so passionate about dingoes, Euan? There are many reasons, here are some of them π§΅
1. Are dingoes a native species, are they even a species? It's fiercely debated! Fascinating! theconversation.com/the-dingo-is-aβ¦
#TeamDingo #AusMammalOfTheYear
1. Are dingoes a native species, are they even a species? It's fiercely debated! Fascinating! theconversation.com/the-dingo-is-aβ¦
#TeamDingo #AusMammalOfTheYear
2. It's fun to compare dingoes to similar apex predators elsewhere in the world theconversation.com/ever-wondered-β¦
#TeamDingo #AusMammalOfTheYear
#TeamDingo #AusMammalOfTheYear
3. Dingoes shine a light on much bigger issues. How can we better manage human-wildlife conflict? theconversation.com/academia-can-hβ¦
#TeamDingo #AusMammalOfTheYear
#TeamDingo #AusMammalOfTheYear
4. As apex predators, dingoes interact with and affect so many other species, and that's super important for the composition and health of ecosystems. theconversation.com/dingo-dinners-β¦
#TeamDingo #AusMammalOfTheYear
#TeamDingo #AusMammalOfTheYear
5. We're learning how to better manage conflict between predators, including dingoes, and people. Winning! theconversation.com/guardian-dogs-β¦
#TeamDingo #AusMammalOfTheYear
#TeamDingo #AusMammalOfTheYear
6. And, this is great, because pigeon-holing people and compartmentalising issues generally do us few favours, if any. theconversation.com/why-do-some-grβ¦
#TeamDingo #AusMammalOfTheYear
#TeamDingo #AusMammalOfTheYear
7. Much remains to be understood when it comes to dingoes. Grand experiments could help! theconversation.com/lets-move-the-β¦
#TeamDingo #AusMammalOfTheYear
#TeamDingo #AusMammalOfTheYear
8. One thing is certain, when we kill apex predators and exclude them from areas, often there are significant and negative outcomes, for people, wildlife and ecosystems.
theconversation.com/the-worlds-topβ¦
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theconversation.com/the-worlds-topβ¦
#TeamDingo #AusMammalOfTheYear
9. The management and plight of dingoes motivate us to think about our connection and treatment of wildlife and nature more broadly. theconversation.com/whos-afraid-ofβ¦
#TeamDingo #AusMammalOfTheYear
#TeamDingo #AusMammalOfTheYear
10. There is arguably no more enigmatic, emotive, controversial, and mistreated Australian mammal cosmosmagazine.com/nature/dingo-cβ¦
#TeamDingo #AusMammalOfTheYear
#TeamDingo #AusMammalOfTheYear
This is why in my view #TeamDingo is a very worthy species and cause to get behind for #AusMammalOfTheYear!
Vote here (before 10am each day) cosmosmagazine.com/nature/top-3-a⦠@CosmosMagazine
#TeamDingo #AusMammalOfTheYear
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