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Study finds most dog breeds have detectable wolf ancestry

Tests are finding wolf DNA in domesticated dogs and it could be affecting their behavior.

UP villages on edge but are grey wolves to blame for attacks?

Human encroachment and climate change disruptions to animal breeding are likely contributing factors with dog-wolf hybrids ...

Wolves at the door: Greek villages have a growing predator problem

Brown bears, Greece’s largest predator, have made a remarkable comeback. Their numbers have increased roughly fourfold since ...

Bears in the backyard, wolves at the door: Greek villages have a growing predator problem

LEVEA, Greece — It was a shocking sight for the farmer — three of his sheep lying dead on the ground, signs of their mauling ...

Classroom court puts Big Bad Wolf in hot seat

Big Bad Wolf faces verdict from Flour Bluff students ...
The Lewiston Tribune

Passing the farm dogs’ sniff test

Getting out of town to meet farmers and ranchers is one of the responsibilities and pleasures of being a sportsman. But before knocking on the door of a house or shop to ask permission to hunt or fish ...

“Like a crime scene”: Coyote attack on Winter Park cat causes alarm

Florida has a healthy population of coyotes. There are things residents can do to avoid interactions with the ravenous predators.
The Shillong Times

Fear, Rumour and Shrinking Habitats: What’s Fueling Suspected Wolf Attacks in UP’s Bahraich?

Fear has swept through villages in Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh, after a string of suspected wolf attacks left six people dead and several injured. But experts are unsure if wolves are truly to blame.
Manteca Bulletin

T’Wolves’ hot start continues in rout of Linden

The Jalen Bourbon era at Sierra continued its hot start Monday night as the Sierra High School Timberwolves blew out visiting ...

Most dogs have some wolf DNA, scientists say. These breeds have more than others.

Wolf DNA seems to have influenced the size, smelling power and even personality of modern dog breeds, scientists said.

Most modern dogs have detectable wolf ancestry, including the tiny chihuahua

New research led by scientists at the American Museum of Natural History and the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History reveals that the majority of dogs living today have low but detectable ...

Thousands of genomes reveal the wild wolf genes in most dogs’ DNA

Dogs evolved from gray wolves, but scientists debate exactly where, when and how many times dogs were domesticated. Ancient DNA evidence suggests that domestication happened twice, in eastern and ...