We often attribute this diversity to a relatively recent phenomenon: the Victorian kennel clubs that first emerged around 200 years ago. These clubs are usually credited with formalising the selective ...
A surprising diversity of dog shapes and sizes evolved long before the Victorians began making modern breeds Modern dog breeds come in a mind-boggling array of shapes and sizes—from Chihuahua to Great ...
Biologist and archaeologist Allowen Evin, of CNRS, and her colleagues compared the size and shape of 643 skulls from dogs and wolves: 158 from modern dogs, 86 from modern wolves, and 391 from ...
The dog as we know it today comes from a long line of the Canis, which includes wolves, coyotes, and golden jackals. It’s ...
An archaeological study has revealed when domestic dogs first began to show the remarkable diversity that characterizes them ...
“We found that dogs were already remarkably diverse in their skull shapes and sizes more than 11,000 years ago — long before ...
While these dogs look fairly similar from afar, Cane Corsos (left) are generally larger than Boxer dogs (right). Some other ...
Analysis of internet search data has revealed the “most mispronounced” word in California isn’t a word, but a name. And it’s ...