Studies on pair discovered perfectly preserved in the Yakutia region in Russia five years ago may provide clues approximately when dogs were domesticatedThe hunters searching for mammoth tusks were drawn to the steep riverbank by a deposit of ancient bones. To their astonishment,they discovered an ice age puppy’s snout peeking out from the permafrost. Five years later, a pair of puppies perfectly preserved in Russia’s far north-east region of Yakutia and dating back 12460 years has mobilised scientists across the world. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com