Like the domestic dog, the dingo is a subspecies of gray wolf. That means all three animals have nearly identical DNA!
ORIGIN:
Australia and Southeast Asia
HABITAT:
Plains and forests
HEIGHT/WEIGHT:
20-40 lbs
Length: 30-35 in
DIET:
Rabbits, wallabies, fruit and seeds
PREDATORS:
Crocodiles and birds of prey
NATURAL DEFENSES:
Powerful bite
REPRODUCTION:
2-month gestation; sexually mature at 22 months
THREATS:
Hybridization with domestic dogs
LIFE EXPECTANCY:
13 yrs in human care
Flamboyance |
Pack |
Business | Troop |
Please note, the Zoo will close at 1PM on Saturday, November 8 so we can prepare for this event. Last admission will be 11:30 AM.
Last Admission: 3:30 PM
