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Many dog owners may not be surprised to learn that most dogs still carry some wolf DNA in their genomes. Domestication has ...
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Scientists find wolf DNA in most modern dog breeds, revealing widespread ancestry that shaped size, behavior and adaptation.
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Researchers studying thousands of canine genomes discovered that wolf DNA is still present in most dog breeds. This ancient ...