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Mattie and Naya (say NAY-yuh)DINGOAge: 6 months Height: About 18 inches at shoulder Weight: Mattie, 24 pounds; Naya, 21½ pounds Born: Dingo Discovery Centre in Victoria, Australia In the wild: Live in the desert, grassland, brushy areas and forest edges in Australia. At the zoo: Australian Adventure area. Family: Moms have three or four puppies. Both Parents care for puppies for at least a year. Food: In the wild, rabbits, sheep, wallabies, kangaroos, lizards, snakes and birds. They work in packs to hunt large animals. At the zoo, dog food. Fun fact: Naya's fur looks like she has "white socks" on her front feet. Dingoes also can turn their ears backward to listen behind them. |
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