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

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

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 ...

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

“The genetic data is fascinating,” said Anders Bergström, a lecturer in the School of Biological Sciences in the University ...

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 ...

In May 2025, the European Parliament changed the status of wolves in the EU from “strictly protected” to “protected,” which opened the way for its member states to allow hunting under certain ...

Researchers in Yellowstone National Park are worried that local wolf populations have become too comfortable with humans, which is exposing them to new and needless risk. Those concerns were brought ...

A new line of research has revealed a surprising finding about how the presence of wolves helps keep people safe.

Residents in several Western states are living in fear of a predator that has lost all fear of humans and is threatening the lives of pets and children. Commissioners in a rural New Mexico county say ...