Two new papers have shown that dogs were fully distinct from wolves—and companions with people—more than 14,000 years ago.
One dog, known from bones found at the Pinarbasi rock shelter site in Turkey used by ancient human hunter-gatherers, is about ...
New research pushes the first genetic evidence of dogs back by 5,000 years and suggests that hunter-gatherer groups may have ...
Long before humans planted their first crops, they were apparently feeding something else: dogs. Two new DNA studies in Nature push the earliest confirmed dogs in Europe and Western Asia back to at ...
Long before humans developed their love of cats, Paleolithic hunter-gatherers were very much dog people. According to new ...
The close relationship between humans and dogs has been ongoing for more than 14,000 years, a new study has discovered.