Remains on a small island in the Baltic Sea suggest that humans kept and cared for wolves for thousands of years before they ...

Modern wolves and dogs both descend from an ancient wolf population that lived alongside woolly mammoths and cave bears. Iza Lyson/500px Prime via Getty Images Dogs were the first of any species that ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. From their wolf ancestors to today’s sweet, loyal ...

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It is proposed that the exact process of the domestication of wolves by our species isn’t clear, so here’s my take on how it might have gone(9 August, p 34). Any tribe consists not only of adults, but ...