8. What is a Dingo?
Dingoes are found in australia (except
tasmania.
It is a wild form of the domestic dog.
Dingoes are mammals.
Dingoes like to hunt and eat alone or in
pairs.
Dingoes have a clearly defined home.
13. What is the history of
the Dingoes?
1 theory
Dingoes were brought to australia 15000
years ago by Aboriginal people
2 theory
Dingoes may have been related to semi wild
dogs found throughout south east asia, and
brought to australia by sea farers who used
them for trade or for eating.
14. 1 theory
Dingoes were brought to australia 15000
years ago by Aboriginal people
2 theory
Dingoes may have been related to semi wild
dogs found throughout south east asia, and
brought to australia by sea farers who used
them for trade or for eating.
18. What does the dingo
look like?
The dingo is short haired.
Color ranges from ginger rust, yellow to
brown and rarely to black.
The Dingo has a quite bushy tail.
It has strong claws and with erect ears.
The Dingo does not bark but it does howl.
19. The dingo is short haired.
Color ranges from ginger rust, yellow to
brown and rarely to black.
The Dingo has a quite bushy tail.
It has strong claws and with erect ears.
The Dingo does not bark but it does howl.
23. What is the habitat of a
Dingo?
The Dingo can be found in almost any part
of australia where you can be provided with
water. (It needs to drink at least 1 times a
day!)
Because of the need for water it likes to live
on the edge of the forest but are forced
inland to more semi-arid areas (mainly by
man)
28. What do dingoes eat?
Dingoes are carnivores (which are animals
that eat meat)
They usually hunt at night time.
Dingoes eat mostly what mammals eat but
they also eat insects and reptiles.
The size of there pray would range from the
size of small rodents and rabbits, lizards,
sheep, and kangaroos.
33. Adaptive features!
They have sharp claws to climb trees (which
most australian animals do)
They have 1 layer of fur if they are in a
warm climate, 2 layers if they are in a cold
climate so they adapt to the weather.
Dingoes howl instead of bark so they can
warn others to stay away. They also have 3
different types of howls: moans, bark/howls,
and snuffs they utilize this howling for long
distance communicatons to catch attention of
pack members and rivals.
38. More about Dingoes
adaptions.
They have also adapted to living with harsh
conditions
Dingoes have adapted by able to survive with
a little amount of water.
They have sharp teeth for killing their prey
so they can survive.
Also about their coat if it is hot it will be
short if it is cold it will be a long coat.
43. Interesting information.
Dingoes live up to 10 years in the wild.
Dingoes can have up to 8 babies
People have thought that Dingoes have
descended from wild asian dogs.
The Dingoes had come to australia about
4000-6000 years ago.
Dingoes are different colours this determines
where it lives. Golden yellow dingoes are
found in sandy areas while darker black
dingoes live in the forest.
