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.

Dogs and wolves appear to remember where people hide food, suggesting they are capable of a form of social learning known as observational spatial memory, according to scientists. Observational ...

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

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

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

If I told you a recent study showed that a majority of modern dog species have wolf DNA, you’d probably mutter something along the lines of “shocker: fork found in kitchen”. Except that the research, ...

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DNA profiling has confirmed the genetic makeup of three 'wolf pups' found roaming the streets of Preston on Halloween. The ...

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