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10 November 2005

 

Dingos undergo IVF

Dingos undergo IVF

Source: AAP - Nov 1, 2005

 

A new program hopes to save Australia's rapidly dying dingo population through artificial insemination of the pure-bred dogs.

Monash University-based research group the Norwood Animal Conservation Group and the Dingo Care Network are launching the Dingo Species Recovery Program in Melbourne on Sunday, to try and save the animal from extinction.

Under the program, the groups will collect and freeze sperm and ovaries from pure-bred dingoes at zoos and wildlife sanctuaries across Australia.

Read more at: http://tvnz.co.nz/view/page/411749/623805

 


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