Mar 6, 2026 · Authorities in Australia have determined that 19-year-old Canadian tourist Piper James of Campbell River, B.C., who died in January drowned after sustaining injuries from a dingo attack.

Mar 5, 2026 · The last recorded fatal dingo attack on K’gari took place in 2001, when nine-year-old Clinton Gage was killed by a pair of dingoes after being separated from his mother near Waddy Point.

Mar 6, 2026 · In 2023, a woman jogging along a beach on K'Gari was attacked by dingoes, forcing her to run into the ocean. Two witnesses saw her, pulled her out of the water and put her in the back of their...

Mar 6, 2026 · The Coroners Court of Queensland said James died “as a result of drowning in the setting of multiple injuries, due to, or as a consequence of a dingo attack.” How she died was determined by...

Jan 24, 2026 · Generally, dingoes are considered low risk, but like any wild animal, they can be unpredictable. Experts told the BBC that dingoes are wary and cautious around people. Most will …

Jan 28, 2026 · Three years ago, a pack of dingoes mauled a 23-year-old jogger in an attack police said was almost fatal. The dogs had driven the woman into the surf before a tourist came to her rescue,...

Mar 6, 2026 · Coroners ruled Piper James drowned after sustaining multiple injuries from a dingo attack. Her father recalled her love of travel and respect for animals, especially dingoes. Local officials warn …

Jan 20, 2026 · Two passersby found the teen's body on Monday morning local time on the island of K'gari, located off the coast of Queensland, police said. There was a small pack of dingoes around …

Mar 6, 2026 · B.C. teen was attacked by dingoes on Australian island before drowning: coroner rules Piper James, 19, of Campbell River died Jan. 19 on K'Gari island

Mar 6, 2026 · The official cause of death of a Canadian teenager who died on Queensland tourist island K’gari has been revealed. A Queensland coroner on Friday released a short statement, comfirming …