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14,000-Year-Old Ice Age 'Puppies' Were Actually Wolf Sisters, Not Dogs

Originally Published 7 months ago — by Earth.com

New research confirms that two well-preserved 14,000-year-old cubs found in Siberia are wolf cubs, not early domesticated dogs, providing insights into ancient wolf behavior, diet, and environment, and deepening the mystery of dog domestication.

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Ice Age 'Puppies' Revealed as Wolf Cubs, Not Dogs

Originally Published 7 months ago — by Phys.org

A new study analyzing 14,000-year-old remains of two puppies from Siberia shows they were likely wolf cubs, not early domesticated dogs, challenging previous assumptions based on their black fur and suggesting ancient wolves were larger and had diverse diets, including woolly rhinoceros meat.

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