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The relationship between humans and prehistoric canids, a fundamental chapter in the history of our species, has just become remarkably more complex. A multidisciplinary team of scientists has announced the discovery of remains of grey wolves between 3,000 and 5,000 years old on the small and remote island of Stora Karlsö, on [...]
Two ancient wolf bones found in a cave on Stora Karlsö off Gotland surprise researchers. There is much evidence that the wolves were brought there by boat by humans – and even the food they ate points to a special bond with humans.
In a cave on the Swedish island of Store Karlsjö, archaeologists found the bones of wolves who lived there with ancient seal hunters several thousand years BC. Analysis of the remains showed that the animals ate the same food as humans, which suggests that there was some interaction between them.
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