In the windswept steppe of northeastern Mongolia, archaeologists have unearthed over 7,000 animal bones, a rare window into daily life along the medieval frontier of the Liao Empire
Ancient DNA reveals new clues about the incredible journey of dogs in the Americas; they went south not with the first hunter-gatherers, but with mobile farming communities
Archaeological remains at Swan Point and Hollembaek Hill, Alaska, show that people and the ancestors of today’s dogs began forming close relationships as early as 12,000 years ago
Of the 161 people buried at Seminario Vescovile, an archaeological site in Verona from 3rd to 1st century BCE, 16 were buried with some kind of animal remains
Detailed analysis reveals rituals of mass sacrifice of horses and other animals at Casas del Turuñuelo, in Iron Age Spain
A Bronze Age well at Petsas House contents reveal the history of animal resources (dogs, cattle, goats, sheep) in Mycenae, Greece
The study shows for the first time that Vikings brought animals, specifically horses and dogs, to Britain in the 9th century
The Erralla dog, who lived in the Basque Country, is one of Europe’s most ancient domestic dogs (Magdalenian period)
Ice Age wolf DNA reveals dogs trace ancestry to two separate wolf populations; a new study has been published on Nature
Prehistoric faeces reveal parasites from feasting at Stonehenge; a new study has been published on Parasitology
