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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...
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· 9 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...
Are dogs smarter than wolves?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA Karelian bear dog is companion to a trained wolf in the forest. At least 15,000 years ago, dogs evolved from groups of gray wolves, leading theories...
Wolves show dog-like affection towards humans, research reveals
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWolves form attachments to human caregivers in the same way as dogs, research has unveiled. A team...
The science behind why your dog copies your behavior and tears up when they're reunited with you
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA dog on a walk. Scientists generally agree dogs evolved from wolves into the furry, fetch-loving...
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,...
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...