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Wolves Were Man’s First Best Friend. Why Did Dogs Take Their Place?
Dog Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMany of us are familiar with the domestication of dogs. We’ve heard some iteration of a story where...
Your pet dog likely descended from an ancient wolf, new study finds
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe ancestry of pet dogs of today can be traced back to at least two populations of ancient wolves,...
The first dogs evolved from wolves in Asia — and maybe the Middle East — a study of ice age DNA...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 years ago"Dogor," an 18,000-year-old wolf puppy from Yakutia that was included in the study.Sergey Fedorov...
Gene for Small Dog Size Predates Domestication, Says Study
Dog Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEarly in 2022, researchers discovered a gene that regulates dog size is actually a lot older than...
Dogs Descended from Two Populations of Ancient Grey Wolves, Study Finds
People via Yahoo News· 2 years ago"The search continues to narrow down exactly where dogs come from," said Dr. Anders Bergström, an...
Dogs and wolves remember where you hide their food
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 8 months agoHidden snacks are no match for the keen eyes and memory of wolves and dogs. Dogs and wolves are well known for their incredible sense of smell, but some...
Elephants Might Be Self-Domesticated, Scientists Argue
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA group of scientists is making a provocative argument about the nature of elephants. They posit...
Researchers find clues as to what makes dogs man’s best friend
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoResearchers have discovered genetic clues to how dogs became man’s best friend. A new study suggests...
New Ice Age DNA shows your dog comes from separate ancient wolf populations, study says
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTwo different ancient wolf populations contributed DNA to modern dogs, according to a study by an...
Study finds which dogs are more likely to reply to wolf howls
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA study that evaluated the reactions of dogs to wolf howls has found conclusive evidence that some...
