The dog, descended from an ancient wolf population separate from modern wolves, was the first animal domesticated by people, ...
They examined ancient genes from the remains of over 200 dogs and wolves. The oldest dated back to about 15,800 years ago, ...
Two new studies suggest that genetically stable dogs were living among humans in Europe by about 14,000 years ago.
Learn how DNA from 14,200-year-old dogs shows they lived in Europe before farming and traces their ancestry to eastern wolves ...
Research suggests hunter-gatherers were feeding dogs and giving them ritual burials as early as the last ice age ...
The oldest ancient dog genomes on record all come from a population that lived alongside Ice Age hunter-gatherers across ...
Those tiny, fluffy dogs walking down the street may look cute but beware -- they probably have some wolf in them. That is the discovery announced on Monday by US scientists, who were surprised to find ...
Brian Hare began studying dog intelligence as an undergraduate at Emory University in the 1990s, after realizing that Oreo, his Labrador retriever, had a remarkable ability. Unlike other animals, even ...