Ancient DNA analysis affirms the canid from Altai as a primitive dog.
The origin of domestic dogs remains controversial, with genetic data indicating a separation between modern dogs and wolves in the Late Pleistocene. However, only a few dog-like fossils are found prior to the Last Glacial Maximum, and it is widely accepted that the dog domestication predates the beg...
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2013
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