New research pushes the first genetic evidence of dogs back by 5,000 years and suggests that hunter-gatherer groups may have ...

Two new papers have shown that dogs were fully distinct from wolves—and companions with people—more than 14,000 years ago.

A tiny jawbone discovery suggests humans and dogs were living side by side 15,000 years ago, rewriting the origin of one of ...

Some bones indicate that the hunter-gatherers of the time fed dogs fish. Their remains were also treated in similar ways to ...

Two new ancient DNA studies suggest that domesticated dogs were widespread in western Eurasia more than 14,000 years ago ...

The bond between humans and dogs is one of nature's most enduring partnerships, but exactly when it began has long been a mystery. Now, a new study has turned back the clock. The study, titled "Dogs ...

Two new studies suggest that genetically stable dogs were living among humans in Europe by about 14,000 years ago.

The bond runs deep.

The findings challenge prevailing domestication timelines in anthropology.

A 14,3000 year old dog jawbone from Gough's Cave in Somerset has revealed the long-lasting relationship with humans (Natural ...

Evidence of some of the earliest dogs has been identified at two University of Liverpool/British Institute at Ankara archaeological excavation projects in central Anatolia, Turkey. Shedding new light ...

The discovery of the oldest ever dog DNA, discovered in a piece of a skull found in modern day Turkey, suggests dogs may have ...