Wolf DNA seems to have influenced the size, smelling power and even personality of modern dog breeds, scientists said.
Some massive breeds such as the St. Bernard completely lack wolf DNA, but the tiny Chihuahua retains detectable wolf ancestry ...
New research led by scientists at the American Museum of Natural History and the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural ...
On average, terriers, gundogs, and scent hounds have the least wolf ancestry. While some large guardian dogs have high wolf ...
New studies of canine genetics shed light on the diversity of dogs and our longstanding, still-evolving relationship to them.
Most modern dogs carry traces of wolf ancestry that subtly influence their behavior, appearance, and environmental adaptations.
U.S. scientists announced Monday that nearly two-thirds of all dog breeds carry detectable wolf DNA, indicating that ...
Time Magazine shared big news coming out of the animal world on Monday, April 7th. They featured a video on TikTok that introduced us to three dire wolf cubs, wolves that have been extinct for more ...
A rescue dog who has been identified as part wolf has found his forever home. Four-year-old Zeus, was taken in by the rescue team at Potter League for Animals in Rhode Island. They thought that the ...