Prehistoric wolf remains found on a Baltic island suggest that humans cared for wolves thousands of years before dogs fully emerged, according to a new study. Archaeologists found the remains, dated ...

The ancient remains of two gray wolves were found in a cave on Stora Karlso, a small Swedish island located in the Baltic Sea ...

Dogs are man’s best friend. But exactly how these furry canines came to be humanity’s closest animal companions remains one of science’s mysteries. One leading hypothesis is that some wolves began ...

There is ever-growing global interest in the nature and effects of human-nonhuman interactions (anthrozoology) in all sorts of situations, and it's not at all surprising to learn that humans ...

Humans have lived in partnership with cats for a long time. The earliest evidence for our friendship is 9,500 years old.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Isle Royale National Park on Thursday, July, 9, announced it had closed a a second campground this month because of wolf ...

With only a few hundred red wolves left, Smithsonian scientist Jennifer Nagashima is pioneering new ways to preserve their ...

Park officials did not specify the nature of the concerning human-wildlife interaction, or what will be done that allows the campground to reopen safely.

The island measures just 2.5sq km and there is no evidence of native land mammals. Because of this isolation, researchers believe the wolves were brought in by people, most likely on ships. One ...