Two new studies suggest that genetically stable dogs were living among humans in Europe by about 14,000 years ago.
Most modern dog breeds have small amounts of wolf ancestry from long after dogs were domesticated, according to a new study. The wolf DNA isn't left over from when dogs and wolves diverged; instead, ...
Researchers previously thought dingoes were distance cousins of domestic dogs, though still genetically similar enough to frequently breed with the wild canines, creating hybrids. However, recent ...
The findings challenge prevailing domestication timelines in anthropology.