🐶 Who let the dogs in? And when?
Some great new research on early
#dog #domestication and genetically fully distinct dogs about 14,000 years ago:
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Humans have been hanging out with dogs for even longer than we thought
Two new papers have shown that dogs were fully distinct from wolves—and companions with people—more than 14,000 years ago.
AnimalsOriginal study:
W. A. Marsh et al., Dogs were widely distributed across western Eurasia during the Palaeolithic,
@[email protected] 651, 2026. 🔓
www.nature.com/articles/s41...Dogs were widely distributed a...
Dogs were widely distributed across western Eurasia during the Palaeolithic - Nature
Analysis of nuclear and mitochondrial genomes from archaeological canid remains found across Europe and Anatolia shows that a genetically homogeneous dog population was already widely distributed across the region by 15,000 years ago.
Nature