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The Dingo Debate and the controversial practice of "Wild Dog" management

Australia's native animals are part of our national identity but for centuries we have struggled to strike a balance between conserving our wildlife and protecting farming interests. Now we have pictures that bring the debate to life - extraordinary footage of a animals listed as protected while able to be legally hunted.


This report from Ella Archibald-Binge and producer Kirsten Robb - and a warning this story contains images of the reality of hunting and trapping for animals in the Australian bush.


Click the link below to view the video:


“We call them wild dog's when their inconvenient and we call them Dingoes when we want to put them on postcards.”
Professor Mike Letnic (Biologist)











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