A pair of 14,000-year-old "puppies" found melting out of the permafrost in Siberia have undergone genetic testing, proving ...

Two Ice Age wolf pups once thought to be early dogs have been identified as wild wolves, thanks to detailed DNA and chemical ...

Nevertheless, these frozen canines have their own story to tell, offering fascinating insights into the lives of ancient wolf populations that roamed the Ice Age tundra. The new study is published in ...

The “Tumat Puppies” also had traces of their last meal still in their stomachs, which included meat from a woolly rhinoceros ...

Two well-preserved ice age “puppies” found in Northern Siberia may not be dogs at all, according to new research. Still covered in fur and naturally preserved in ice for thousands of years ...

New analysis of the remains of two 'puppies' dating back more than 14,000 years ago has shown that they are most likely wolves, and not related to domestic dogs, as previously suggested.

“Ice age wolf bones are relatively common in the Yukon, but having an animal preserved with skin and fur is just exceptional – you just want to reach out and stroke it.

In this Sept. 6, 2018, photo, the head of an Ice Age wolf is seen after it was found during an expedition near Belaya Gora, Abyysky region of Sakha Republic, Russia.

Wolves survived the ice age as a single, global population Many dog populations seem to have two doses of wolf genes. John Timmer – Jun 29, 2022 7:43 pm | 75 ...

Two well-preserved ice age “puppies” found in Northern Siberia may not be dogs at all, according to new research. Still covered in fur and naturally preserved in ice for thousands of years ...