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The woolly rhino’s mysterious death? A frozen wolf cub may hold the answer

Trapped by a landslide and frozen in the Siberian permafrost, a two-month-old wolf cub carried more than just its own story ...
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These frozen wolf cubs ate a woolly rhino—and changed what we know about dogs

Two Ice Age wolf pups once thought to be early dogs have been identified as wild wolves, thanks to detailed DNA and chemical analysis. Surprisingly, their last meals included woolly rhinoceros meat—an ...
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14,000-year-old mummified ‘puppies’ weren’t dogs at all, new research shows

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. Two well-preserved ...
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Famous Ice Age ‘puppies’ likely wolf cubs and not dogs, study shows

New analysis of the remains of two ‘puppies’ dating back more than 14,000 years ago has shown that they are most likely wolves, and not related to domestic dogs, as previously suggested. The genetic ...