Three abandoned 'wolf hybrid' puppies spotted on the streets of Preston have been given a second chance thanks to the quick ...

Three abandoned 'wolf hybrid' puppies found wandering the streets of Preston have been granted a new lease of life thanks to the swift action of animal rescuers.

Today’s wolves and dogs share a common ancestor. But a deeper look at their genes reveals that interbreeding since dogs were domesticated 20,000 years ago hasn’t been as rare as scientists assumed.

Many dog owners may not be surprised to learn that most dogs still carry some wolf DNA in their genomes. Domestication has ...

Researchers studying thousands of canine genomes discovered that wolf DNA is still present in most dog breeds. This ancient ...

Every household dog, from a towering Great Dane to a trembling toy breed, traces back to wild wolves. New genetic work shows ...

The three wolf-like animals found roaming Preston in October are “settling in beautifully,” according to their new rescue ...

Researchers are working to better understand how coyotes with red wolf DNA are adapting to coastal Louisiana. (Photo courtesy of the Texas-Louisiana Canid Project) A new kind of creature is making its ...

A new kind of creature is making its home where the prairies of Southwest Louisiana turn into brackish coastal marshes. It’s a coyote, kind of, with bigger ears and longer legs that have adapted to ...

New research led by scientists at the American Museum of Natural History and the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History reveals that the majority of dogs living today have low but detectable ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. While that chihuahua might seem about as similar to a wolf as a ...

New research led by scientists at the American Museum of Natural History and the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History reveals that the majority of dogs living today have low but detectable ...