Our interaction with a beautiful dingo

DAY 39 HERMANNSBURG-PALM VALLEY

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July 18th 2022
Taking the track into Palm Valley (again) we came across a dingo who then followed us for the next 5km. We had seen a dingo pup run across in front of us about 30m ahead and disappeared into the scrub. Moments later the adult dingo appeared and not seeing the pup began following us. We moved at about 5kph. When we stopped, the dingo stopped. We moved, the dingo moved. It became more confident and ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Northern Territory

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Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the name... ... read more