dog evolution

Ancient DNA Shows Dogs Split from Wolves Much Earlier than Previous Estimates

Medicine & Technology May 23, 2015

The long relationship between humans and dogs has just been pushed back by tens of thousands of years, thanks to a small piece of rib bone found during an expedition to the far northern reaches of Siberia. And the genetics show that dogs split from wolves much earlier than we once believed.

dog evolution

Ancient DNA Shows Dogs Split from Wolves Much Earlier than Previous Estimates

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