1,000-year-old dingo bones show that it was injured, cared for, and ritually buried

https://www.popsci.com/environment/dingo-bones-ritual-burial-australia/

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IAmNorRealTakeYourMeds@lemmy.world · 4 pts · 96d (1 reply)

always thought that dingos were modern animals, from imported dogs who went feral, time for me to double check those facts

IAmNorRealTakeYourMeds@lemmy.world · 8 pts · 96d

Did some reading and that's true, but they aren't modern, they are feral versions of dogs imported from china over 3000 years ago by indigenous populations.