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Satellites to collar wild dogs

Wild dogs in NSW are being tracked by satellite as part of a new $1.33 million project.<br/> <br/> NSW Primary Industries Minister, Katrina Hodgkinson, announced today that wild dogs have been fitted with global positioning system (GPS) collars to investigate the most effective control strategies.

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Satellites to collar wild dogs

"Wild dogs and foxes are estimated to cost agriculture $70 million annually, with wild dog damage in NSW reported to cost $16 million," Ms Hodgkinson said. Researchers from Orange and Armidale are working...

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