A team of American researchers recently shed new light on this question by using computer simulations to explore the evolution of wolves into dogs. These scientists, from the University of ...

The dog, Canis familiaris, is a direct descendent of the gray wolf, Canis lupus: In other words, dogs as we know them are domesticated wolves. Not only their behavior changed; domestic dogs are ...

For example, how would a scientist figure out evolutionary relationships between sharks, dolphins and wolves? Two fishy-looking animals and a four-legged, furry one. First we need to find the ...

Wolf populations in Europe increased by nearly 60 percent in a decade, according to a new study. Wolf populations in Europe increased by nearly 60% in a decade, according to a study led by Cecilia ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – In January, Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) completed its second year of reintroducing gray wolves to Colorado as part of the state's Wolf Restoration and ...