New research shows humans may have brought wolves to a remote island, fed them, and cared for them thousands of years ago.
“The genetic data is fascinating,” said Anders Bergström, a lecturer in the School of Biological Sciences in the University ...
Dire wolves, made famous by “Game of Thrones,” went extinct some 13,000 years ago. Now, researchers have bred gray-wolf pups that carry genes of their ancient cousins. By Carl Zimmer Carl Zimmer ...
From Nordic lullabies to Grimm’s fairytales, the wolf has always haunted the edges of human history. Even today, wolves would represent a serious danger to nomads and herders, who ironically often ...
Extinction is a part of nature. Of the five billion species that have existed on Earth, 99.9 per cent have vanished. The Late Devonian extinction, nearly four hundred million years ago, annihilated ...
To many people, wolves may seem like little more than wild dogs that live in the wilderness, but they’re so much more than that. In fact, wolves are some of the most interesting animals on the planet, ...
Discover the world’s most stunning wild dogs, and learn about their beauty, behaviour and conservation challenges ...
Colossal Biosciences has genetically engineered the first dire wolf to live in over 10,000 years. Here's what that means for ...
This post was cowritten by Marc Bekoff and certified force-free dog trainer Mary Angilly. Conflict is an inevitable part of many social relationships, including those between humans and nonhuman ...