Signs of ‘feeding’ ritual at dingo burial site shed new light on bond between First Nations people and canines

Never documented archaeologically before, evidence points to First Nations people caring for and nursing the animal

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Archaeologists Find First Physical Evidence of Hairless Dogs in Ancient Peru - GreekReporter.com

New research uncovers the first evidence of Peruvian hairless dogs, showing how they lived, fed and were buried at a Wari site in Peru.

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Ancient wolves on remote Baltic Sea island reveal link to prehistoric humans

Scientists have found wolf remains, thousands of years old, on a small, isolated island in the Baltic Sea—a place where the animals could only have been brought by humans.

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🤝📢 New publication announcement!
We start EAZ 59 (3) with a landmark contribution on collaborative archaeology in Tierra del Fuego: an archaeological team led by Danae Fiore and co-authors from Yagan and Selk’nam Communities present the results of years of shared work, mutual learning and respectful engagement across their cultural worlds.
https://doi.org/10.54799/JUVJ7413
Photo: A. Butto. CC BY 4.0
#archaeology #anthropology #TierraDelFuego #Fuegian #Indigenous #heritage
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Darwin and Mystery of the Fuegian Dog - Nkoz Photo

What constitutes an “invasive species” and should animals associated with indigenous peoples be considered “native wildlife”?  Last year, while retracing Charles Darwin’s voyage in Chile, I pondered such questions.  During one of the more memorable episodes of my trip, I found myself in Punta Arenas, the most southerly city in […]

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