Australia has also used detection dogs to detect Phytophthora dieback, a plant disease that has wiped out an alarming amount ...

The team of canines has been trained to detect "target scents" including feral ... they perform what's called a passive alert where they drop and point at it," Ms Lyten said. "But with the python … we ...

Trials using conservation detection dogs to find the ... what's called a passive alert where they drop and point at it," Ms Lyten said. "But with the python … we want them to be able to find ...