Queensland University of Technology: Ancient Dingo DNA Shows Modern Dingoes Share Little Ancestry With Modern Dog Breeds
July 09, 2024
July 09, 2024
BRISBANE, Australia, July 9 (TNSres) -- The Queensland University of Technology issued the following news:
A landmark study of ancient dingo DNA revealed that the distribution of modern dingoes across Australia, including those on K'gari, pre-dates European colonisation and interventions like the dingo-proof fence, co-led research by QUT and University of Adelaide researchers has found.
* DNA from fossilised dingo remains going back 2746 years compared with modern dingo . . .
A landmark study of ancient dingo DNA revealed that the distribution of modern dingoes across Australia, including those on K'gari, pre-dates European colonisation and interventions like the dingo-proof fence, co-led research by QUT and University of Adelaide researchers has found.
* DNA from fossilised dingo remains going back 2746 years compared with modern dingo . . .