For centuries, when the Inuit hunters of North West Greenland noticed that their dog teams had begun to lose their vitality, they had a simple but little-known solution. They would stake out females ...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska ” A half-dozen sled dogs in the village of Marshall were killed by a pack of wolves roaming the Yukon River village, according to villagers and Alaska State Troopers. The wolves were ...
On August nights and early mornings, the village of Tanana has been visited by an unwelcome guest. An old black wolf took at least four dogs from a mushing family, breaking the chain of one dog and ...
The geneticists compared the genomes of 10 Greenland sled dogs with those of 117 other dogs, including three other types of sled dogs—Alaskan huskies, Siberian huskies, and Alaskan malamutes—a ...
When and where were dogs first domesticated? What were their first jobs? Despite decades of arguments and studies, we still don’t know the answers to these questions. But based on archaeological ...
The past three decades or so have produced a remarkable number of articles attempting to solve the mysteries surrounding the origins and nature of dogs, that polyglot horde of canines who share the ...
Dogs have held special significance in many people's lives for thousands of years. Researchers have found evidence that dogs were domesticated as long as 40,000 years ago. There is still controversy ...
WALLOWA COUNTY — State officials have confirmed a depredation incident in which a wolf or wolves killed an ewe and seven month-old lambs in the Sled Springs Wildlife Management Unit in the Lostine ...
In this week’s In Otter News, we join the staff at the Lake Superior Zoo for a fun experiment. They decided to see if they could get their grey wolves to go sledding. We’ll explain: It’s an enrichment ...
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