Sometime towards the end of the last Ice Age, also known as the Pleistocene, humans were hunting bison and woolly mammoths alongside what would be eventually known as human’s best friend: domesticated ...

The study also revealed that many modern and ancient North American wolves show evidence of coyote admixture YAKUTSK, September 16. /TASS/. All modern wolves may originate from Siberia, and most ...

In a first-of-its-kind discovery, a complete mummified wolf was pulled from the permafrost in Siberia, after being locked away for more than 44,000 years. Scientists have now completed a necropsy (an ...

Man's best friend was the first of many animals humans have domesticated. But there was no clear before-and-after moment where dogs were suddenly a distinct population of wolves. While some ancient ...

Valery Plotnikov, Chief Researcher of the Mammoth Fauna Study Department at the Academy of Sciences of Yakutia, Russia, inspects the head of an Ice Age wolf. AP Scientists are investigating whether a ...

A 40,000-year-old wolf's head was discovered in northern Russia — with its ears, fangs, brain and tongue perfectly intact in the permafrost. Scientists believe the beast from the Ice Age belonged to a ...