Prehistoric wolf remains found on a Baltic island suggest that humans cared for wolves thousands of years before dogs fully ...

New research shows humans may have brought wolves to a remote island, fed them, and cared for them thousands of years ago.

From Nordic lullabies to Grimm’s fairytales, the wolf has always haunted the edges of human history. Even today, wolves would ...

Ancient wolves found on a human-occupied Baltic island reveal unexpected and complex forms of prehistoric human-animal interaction. Researchers have uncovered wolf remains dating back thousands of ...

Scientists have uncovered ancient wolf remains on a small Baltic island where wolves could only have been brought by humans.

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What’s furry, cute, and may have ancestral ties to ancient wolves? Possibly, your dog. Researchers at the New York-based American Museum of Natural History and the Smithsonian’s National Museum of ...

Many dog owners may not be surprised to learn that most dogs still carry some wolf DNA in their genomes. Domestication has changed dogs dramatically from their wolf ancestors, but most do still have ...

Police are investigating a suspected wolf attack on a dog at the weekend in the Utrechtse Heuvelrug national park near Leusden, in Utrecht. The dog’s owner told police he was walking his dog, which ...

Wolves are wild animals with a strong, lean build, while dogs are domesticated animals with a wider variety of sizes and shapes. Wolves are generally larger and more muscular with a narrower chest and ...

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The story started in spring this year, when Guardians of the Haíɫzaqv Nation Indigenous community in British Columbia, Canada ...