A young shelter dog has become the unlikely mentor for an orphaned wolf pup in need of companionship at a zoo in Wichita, ...

Wolfdogs are almost exclusively a consequence of human intervention in dog-wolf interactions. Experts suggest that, in nature, wolfdogs are extremely rare, as wolves are territorial and monogamous ...

Some wolf-dog hybrids are almost indistinguishable from ... However, “upon maturity, he became markedly more intense, shy, ...

Through cloning, embryos were created from the edited gray wolf cells, and these were implanted in surrogate domesticated dog mothers. Three different dogs gave birth to the pups.

The new findings clarify relationships among members of the dog family ... and perhaps early humans. The researchers scrutinized the dire wolf genomes alongside available sequences from the ...

So, far from a benign human adopting a wolf puppy, it is more likely that a population of wolves adopted us. As the advantages of dog ownership became clear, we were as strongly affected by our ...

The dog, Canis familiaris, is a direct descendent of the gray wolf, Canis lupus ... This means that wolves began to adapt to human society long before humans settled down and began practicing ...

The findings offer some of the earliest evidence of dog domestication ... an expert in human-animal interactions at Chronicle Heritage. “Or was it a wolf that was like, ‘You know, hunting ...