Dog Domestication: A Tale of Alaskan Canids and Human Companionship
Early humans and their ever-evolving relationship with wolves, dogs, and wild hybrids in prehistoric Alaska
The Origins of Man’s Best Friend
Modern dogs, the companions we cherish today, are the descendants of wolves domesticated in Siberia around 23,000 years ago. However, the journey to this unique bond between humans and canines was far from straightforward. A new study1 suggests that in prehistoric Alaska, humans repeatedly domesticated and lived alongside …
