New research shows humans may have brought wolves to a remote island, fed them, and cared for them thousands of years ago.

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

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

A groundbreaking discovery of ancient wolf remains on a remote Swedish island is challenging long-standing theories about the domestication of dogs. The bones, dating back 3,000 to 5,000 years.The ...

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 ...

Prehistoric wolf remains discovered on the Swedish island of Stora Karlsö suggest humans cared for wolves thousands of years ...

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 ...

Extinction is a part of nature. Of the five billion species that have existed on Earth, 99.9 per cent have vanished. The Late Devonian extinction, nearly four hundred million years ago, annihilated ...

Hollywood’s obsession with the wolf as a monster. This is a particular issue in places where wolves are native yet have been ...

Fear of the fabled ‘big bad wolf’ has dominated the public perception of wolves for millennia and strongly influences current debates concerning human-wildlife conflict. Humans both fear wolves and, ...

Although wolf-canine interbreeding has been considered extremely rare, the latest research shows that many present-day ...