New research challenges previous theories suggesting the two young canines were domesticated dogs and reveals their ...

The theory, based on analysis of a 33,000-year-old animal that may have been a partly domesticated dog, explains why the remains of possible prehistoric dogs date to such early periods ...

Two prehistoric dog fossils offer scientists a glimpse at dog evolution Our furry friends likely evolved from a population of wolves domesticated sometime between 20,000 and 40,000 years ago.

The remains indicate what life was like for these prehistoric dogs in this region, and how humans viewed canines. The dogs appear to have often sunk their teeth into meaty mammoth bones.

That ambiguity is endorsed by some previous research, which suggested that prehistoric humans used early dogs as hunting partners, but some of the other canids were drawn to humankind by our ...

The Big Dogs were an unsuccessful experiment. This is what happened to the prehistoric “Big Dogs”. They may have gotten away with it, too if only it wasn’t for those darn cats!

Even in the Stone Age, humans may have loved their dogs. A reanalysis of a prehistoric dog that was buried with two humans reveals that the animal had experienced several bouts of potentially ...

In a stunning scientific development, the prehistoric canines made famous in the hit HBO show have been announced as the world’s first de-extinct animal. By Degen Pener Deputy Editor ...