Two studies published in Nature on March 25, 2026, have extracted and analyzed ancient DNA from more than 200 dog and wolf ...
The findings challenge prevailing domestication timelines in anthropology.
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Remains on a small island in the Baltic Sea suggest that humans kept and cared for wolves for thousands of years before they ...
One dog, known from bones found at the Pinarbasi rock shelter site in Turkey used by ancient human hunter-gatherers, is about ...
A jawbone found in a Somerset cave rewrites the story of when and how dogs became our best friends.
Two new studies suggest that genetically stable dogs were living among humans in Europe by about 14,000 years ago.
Bones unearthed at several sites show that dogs were widely distributed across West Eurasia by at least 14,000 years ago.
The discovery of the oldest ever dog DNA suggests they have been our best friends for nearly 16,000 years -- 5,000 years ...