Scientists have uncovered ancient wolf remains on a small Baltic island where wolves could only have been brought by humans.

New evidence of wolves and humans living together on Swedish island points to likely prehistoric domestication ...

New research shows humans may have brought wolves to a remote island, fed them, and cared for them thousands of years ago.

Ancient wolves found on a human-occupied Baltic island reveal unexpected and complex forms of prehistoric human-animal interaction. Researchers have uncovered wolf remains dating back thousands of ...

Despite wolves being dangerous pack-hunting predators, these large animals were the first species domesticated by humans — but how and why we came to rear dogs remains unclear. Paleolithic humans and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. GrrlScientist writes about evolution, ecology, behavior and health. Wolf bones unearthed on a tiny island in the Baltic Sea were ...

A remarkable discovery on a remote Swedish island is reshaping what scientists know about early human–wolf relationships and ...

From Nordic lullabies to Grimm’s fairytales, the wolf has always haunted the edges of human history. Even today, wolves would ...

With wolves and bears flourishing in Estonia’s forests, the question of how to manage large predators has become increasingly ...

Human interference in wildlife populations disrupts natural balance and simple solutions rarely resolve the complex tensions between biodiversity, lifestyles and economic interests, write University ...

From tiny Chihuahuas to huge Saint Bernards, dogs come in all shapes and sizes! But they didn’t always lie on our sofas and wear Christmas jumpers. In fact, it’s hard to believe that the ancestors of ...