A new study suggests dogs began to diversify about 11,000 years earlier than we thought. Plus, a long-running experiment to ...
Dogs have a very special bond with humans. They were the first mammal to be domesticated, and we have fashioned them into ...
It is not farfetched to say that dogs and people were made for each other, although how the partnership between these two vastly different species came about remains an enduring historical mystery. It ...
Wolves and humans were early competitors that both hunted in packs for large prey, shared ecological niches, and could kill each other. Debate exists over the exact origin of domesticated dogs, but ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Dogs today come in a mind-blowing array of shapes and sizes, from the diminutive pug, Pekingese and Pomeranian to the grand Irish Wolfhound, Great Dane and Saint Bernard. But ...
There’s a lot we don’t know about how and when dogs were first domesticated. But we do know that the process made dogs very ...
The gray wolf, also called the timber wolf, is the largest member of the canine family with fur ranging from gray to brown, black or white. Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology ...