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How can humans and dingoes coexist on K’gari? – podcast
- The Queensland government will euthanise 10 dingoes linked to Piper James’s death on K’gari, sparking outrage over wildlife management.
- A preliminary assessment suggests Piper James was bitten by dingoes before and after she died, with evidence consistent with drowning.
- The podcast discusses how to balance protecting dingoes, a protected species, with public safety concerns on Fraser Island.
- Environment and climate correspondent Graham Readfearn speaks with Nour Haydar to explain the issues surrounding the cull.
- The story places the incident in the broader context of wildlife management on K’gari, including safety and conservation debates.
- The episode highlights government decisions amid public and scientific scrutiny following the death incident.
- The discussion notes the ethical implications of culling a protected species on an inhabited island.
- The episode includes perspectives on humane wildlife management and alternatives to culling.
- Piper James’s death prompted a government response and raised questions about dingo safety on the island.
- The podcast is presented by Nour Haydar with Graham Readfearn, produced by Allison Chan and Joe Koning.
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