Sentences with phrase «dogs and wolves by»

Select boys of the Srubnaya, or Timber Grave, culture joined youth war bands in winter rites, where they symbolically became dogs and wolves by consuming canine flesh, contend David Anthony and Dorcas Brown, both of Hartwick College in Oneonta, N.Y..

Range and Virányi developed their new portrayal of dogs and wolves by giving a series of tests to socialized packs of mixed - breed dogs and wolves, four packs of each species, containing anywhere from two to six animals each.

Not exact matches

Nov. 14, 2013 — Wolves likely were domesticated by European hunter - gatherers more than 18,000 years ago and gradually evolved into dogs that became household pets, UCLA life scientists report.

Children have been raised by wolves and wild dogs and had this result.»

The Hour Between Dog and Wolf: Risk Taking, Gut Feelings, and the Biology of Boom and Bust By John Coates Most of us would blame the 2008 financial collapse on the subprime lending meltdown.

Marked by severe diarrhea, vomiting and coughing, the disease appears to hit wolves harder than dogs, Sillero says.

They are part of a long - running biological experiment to repeat domestication by turning a wild canid — from the family of animals including wolves, foxes, jackals and dogs — into a fox version of a domestic dog (SN: 5/13/17, p. 29).

Both wolves and dogs used information provided by a human to find the hidden food.

The origins of this dog - human relationship were subject of a study by behavioural scientists from the Messerli Research Institute at the Vetmeduni Vienna and the Wolf Science Center.

Remains of at least two Late Bronze Age initiation ceremonies, in which teenage boys became warriors by eating dogs and wolves, have turned up in southwestern Russia, two archaeologists say.

Another confounding factor in earlier studies: Researchers sampled DNA from modern purebred dogs, which are the result of generations of artificial selection and hybridization by breeders, skewing the genetic timeline of when wolves and dogs parted ways.

«This was shown by the fact that also low - ranked wolves can challenge their higher - ranked partners and the dominant animals tolerate it, while in dogs aggression was a privilege of the higher - ranked partners.»

Innumerable wolves, coyotes, dogs, foxes and dingoes are killed by livestock farmers, often by trapping or poisoning.

In 1959, biologists Dmitri Belyaev and Lyudmila Trut set out to do just that, by starting with a few dozen silver foxes from fox farms during the Soviet era and attempting to recreate the evolution of wolves into dogs in real time in order to witness the process of domestication.

Their evolutionary lineage split off from wolves about two million years ago, but like those dogs they hunt in packs typically ranging from eight to 14 animals, dominated by an alpha male and female.

A consortium led by Greger Larson of the University of Oxford is now doing just that, comparing genetic and morphological data from hundreds of ancient dogs and wolves.

When çdám Miklósi, a Hungarian ethologist who works with dogs and tamed wolves, first came across AIBO, he was struck by the possibilities.

«Because they are slow moving and not terribly well armed with claws, teeth, brains, or agility, opossums will be killed by nearly every type of predator — owls, coyotes, wolves, feral dogs, cougars, bobcats...» Austad wrote in his 1997 book Why We Age.

Dogs may have been domesticated independently in Asia and Europe from two separate wolf populations, according to a new study led by the University of...

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This last obstacle provides the film's second central orphan, a hybrid wolf - dog who comes to be adopted by Han Indians and named Mia Tuk, translated «White Fang.»

Walking through a quiet, suburban neighbourhood, Clare is scared by the loud and abrupt barking of a dog before finding a plastic wolf mask on the ground.

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Treat Us Like Dogs and We Will Become Wolves By Carolyn Chute Grove • $ 17 • ISBN 9780802124180 The second book in Chute's series about a Maine off - the - grid community and its charismatic leader won the PEN New England Award in Fiction.

WHEN I WAS five Mom and Dad rented a house in the Napa Valley, and Dad befriended a man called Frenchie Meyers who wore suspenders and owned a junkyard nearby — fifty acres covered in thirty - foot heaps of smashed cars, flattired trailers full of old glass doorknobs, two aircraft hangars (one stuffed full of forklifts, tractors, and power tools and guarded by Sam, a glass - blue - eyed wolf dog, the other converted into a machine shop and guarded by an anvil of a bulldog named Jezebel).

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«The results of this research suggest that wolves which produced childlike expressions may have been more tolerated by humans, and so modern dogs have inherited these features,» said lead author, Dr Bridget Waller, an expert in the evolution of social communication at the University of Portsmouth.

Some dog fanciers describe this behavior in terms used by biologists to explain wolf interactions — they toss around terms such as «pack dynamics» and «dominance hierarchy» to explain how dogs see the world.

Wild dogs like wolves and coyotes are known to establish rankings by humping each other.

The dog's wolf cousins may first cripple very large prey like caribou by slashing their legs, and then the torso.

The dominance theory has been discredited by many, including American Veterinary Society of Animal Behavior, Marc Beckoff (who has written a lot about this), Dog Professional Associations, David Mech who studies wolves and many other scientists have debunked the dominance theory, yet it's still widely used by many dog trainers, todDog Professional Associations, David Mech who studies wolves and many other scientists have debunked the dominance theory, yet it's still widely used by many dog trainers, toddog trainers, today.

I have always been fascinated by wolf - dog hybrids and all hybrid animals and plants for that matter.

It took a lot of patience and an equal amount of dog treats supplied by me and given to Wolf by willing, friendly strangers in shopping plazas, parks and other public places to help restore most of his faith in people.

Those dogs were used by local people for herding yak, sheep and to protect the villagers from ferocious wild animals like leopard, wolf etc..

But usually Wolves doesn't runaway so easily, by dogs chase and they are not 3 times are more bigger than dogs.

Biological / Ancestral Influence: Grass eating is a behavior manifested by both wolves and the domesticated dog (Canis familiaris).

In nature there are no synthetic supplements, so dogs and wolves derive their complete nutritional needs naturally, by consuming whole prey animals.

Inspired by the diet of the wolf, BLUE Wilderness Turkey & Chicken Grill is a high - protein, grain - free food that will provide your dog with a higher concentration of the turkey and chicken he loves.

In addition, since coyotes and wolves can cross breed with a dog, it happens, though rarely, that they will be attracted by a female dog in heat.

Wolves, coyotes and wild dogs get their vegetables, or eat grass, and meat by eating the stomach contents and muscles of herbivores.

Now your dog can join his ancestral wolf pack and enjoy a meaty treat inspired by one of their favorite hunting regions, the bountiful Snake River.

Inspired by the diet of the wolf, BLUE Wilderness Trout & Chicken Grill is a high - protein, grain - free food that will provide your dog with a higher concentration of the trout and chicken he loves.

The gene regulator was probably inherited from a miniature wolf about 15,000 years ago — although it has since disappeared from the wolf population — and has spread rapidly throughout the dog world by human intervention.

Inspired by the diet of the wolf, BLUE Wilderness is a meat - rich, grain - free food that will provide your dog with a higher concentration of the turkey and chicken he loves.

Eventually, the appendage «wolf dog» was dropped, [50] after numerous campaigns by breeders who were worried that becoming known as a wolf - dog hybrid would affect the breed's popularity and legality.

Inspired by the diet of the wolf, BLUE Wilderness Salmon & Chicken Grill is a high - protein, grain - free food that will provide your dog with a higher concentration of the salmon and chicken he loves.

As a group these dogs are referred to as «Northern», «Nordic», «Spitz - type» or «Arctic» (all refer to a dog characterized by a natural, fox - or wolf - like head with erect ears; double coat with harsh, weather - proof outer coat and a dense, woolly undercoat; well - knuckled, thickly padded feet; and a tail which rises over the back to some degree).

To see a Northern Inuit and grey wolf side by side, you'd be mistaken for thinking they were VERY closely related, but the Northern Inuit is actually a mix breed; bred from a combination of Siberian Huskies, German Shepherds, and a selection of different breeds of Inuit dog.