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33,000-year-old canine DNA closely resembles modern dogs

March 8th, 2013 | by Sevaan Franks

A DNA sample taken from a 33,000-year-old canine skull found in Siberia has been found to be a closer match

November 21st, 2012 | by Sevaan Franks

Back in the 1950s a mummified dog was been found in the Candelaria Cave in Northern Mexico. Now researchers are

September 10th, 2012 | by Sevaan Franks

Migaloo is a female black labrador that can sniff out ancient bones, recently uncovering a 600-year-old human skeleton. Mr Jackson,

July 30th, 2012 | by Sevaan Franks

A team of dogs have been hired to search for ancient remains in an area set aside for a controversial

July 16th, 2012 | by Sevaan Franks

Evidence of the world’s oldest discovered purse, studded with over a hundred dog teeth, has been found in Germany. Excavators

May 24th, 2012 | by Sevaan Franks

A recent genetic study has revealed that, due to cross-breeding over the years, modern-day dogs have very little in common

May 17th, 2012 | by Sevaan Franks

Anthropologist Pat Shipman believes that domesticated dogs may have given humans an advantage over Neanderthals. Shipman analyzed the results of

December 20th, 2011 | by Sevaan Franks

New research in canine science has revealed that the transition to dogs from wolves had little to do with human