Two studies provide scientists with a more comprehensive understanding of how early dogs were domesticated as they migrated around the world alongside humans ...
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Ancient Dogs Were Surprisingly Diverse Long Before Modern Breeds
When most people picture ancient dogs, they imagine something wolf-like—sleek, long-snouted, and built for the hunt. But a major new archaeological study reveals a very different story. Thousands of ...
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11,000-year-old dog skulls rewrite domestication history
New analysis of 11,000-year-old dog skulls is forcing scientists to redraw the timeline of how wolves became the animals that ...
A new study finds that about half of the physical variation seen in modern dogs existed during the Stone Age.
The scientists found that 64.1% of modern breed dogs carry wolf ancestry due to genetic crossbreeding nearly 1,000 ...
A little-known dog lineage with fur so thick it was spun into blankets was selectively bred for millennia by Native Americans of the Pacific Northwest until its rapid demise following European ...
New research led by scientists at the American Museum of Natural History and the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History reveals that the majority of dogs living today have low but detectable ...
Their new study, published in PNAS, examined 2,693 genomes from modern and ancient dogs and wolves. It shows that 64% of dog ...
Wolf DNA seems to have influenced the size, smelling power and even personality of modern dog breeds, scientists said.
New research shows that domestic dogs began diversifying at least 11,000 years ago, long before modern breeding. A major ...
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