North America's first dogs were domesticated in Siberia, but their descendants are all gone

Wednesday, July 25, 2018 - 12:32 in Paleontology & Archaeology

The arrival of the first Europeans in the Americas in the 15th century didn’t just affect the lives of native people already living here. It also took a devastating toll on their pets. In a paper published Thursday in Science, an international team of archaeologists and geneticists reports that...

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