Peri-urban canine goes bush

By Jamie Brown
Updated May 17 2017 - 9:36am, first published May 16 2017 - 2:30pm
The amazing trek by 'Midnight', a wild dog tracked by radio collar, illustrated with yellow dots, traversed some of the North Coast's most rugged and wild country. The dogs photographed to the left are thought to be Midnight's siblings.
The amazing trek by 'Midnight', a wild dog tracked by radio collar, illustrated with yellow dots, traversed some of the North Coast's most rugged and wild country. The dogs photographed to the left are thought to be Midnight's siblings.

The complexities of trying to manage a wild dog problem was clearly outlined at an information night, last week at Central Bucca west of Coffs Harbour where canid ecologist Paul Meek and Local Land Services officer Mark Robinson  gave an account of their on going research as part of the North Coast Peri Urban Vertebrate Pest Project.

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