Geneticists are pushing back the timeline of when people first domesticated dogs in Europe. Using the DNA from over 200 ...
The remains of dogs from more than 14,000 years ago have been found in Turkey and the UK, revealing that domesticated animals ...
New research pushes the first genetic evidence of dogs back by 5,000 years and suggests that hunter-gatherer groups may have ...
Two new studies suggest that genetically stable dogs were living among humans in Europe by about 14,000 years ago.
An international team of researchers led by the Francis Crick Institute, the University of East Anglia and the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology has found that dogs were domesticated ...
The findings challenge prevailing domestication timelines in anthropology.
The dog, descended from an ancient wolf population separate from modern wolves, was the first animal domesticated by people, ...
Two new papers have shown that dogs were fully distinct from wolves—and companions with people—more than 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.
A jawbone found in a Somerset cave rewrites the story of when and how dogs became our best friends.