Sentences with phrase «from ancient dogs»

Among the breeds ensuing from these ancient dogs were the Tibetan Mastiff, the Lhasa Apso, the Shih Tzu, the Tibetan Terrier, and the Tibetan Spaniel.

Both the Coastal Eskimo Dog and the Alaskan Interior Village Dog descended from the ancient dogs of nomadic hunter gathers that used the Bering Land Bridge to migrate across the Bering Strait into Alaska over 14,000 years ago.

Wynne can't say for sure whether the domestication process happened at multiple villages at different times, or if it happened just once, as indicated by another recent study that looked at DNA from ancient dog fossils.

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Three - dimensional reconstructions of the skulls of the Goyet dog and another Ice Age dog show that the animals» snouts didn't angle from the skull the way modern dogs» do, and the ancient versions didn't have some other features of modern dogs (SN Online: 2/5/15).

Scientists examined mitochondrial DNA, which is passed from mothers to offspring, to trace maternal lineages of ancient and modern dogs and wolves.

Fossil dogs and wolves from Palaeolithic sites in Belgium, the Ukraine and Russia: osteometry, ancient DNA and stable isotopes.

ANCIENT RIFT DNA from a wolf (fossil jaw shown) that lived in Siberia some 35,000 years ago indicates dogs and wolves split earlier than thought.

In addition to collecting DNA from hundreds of modern wolves as well as mutts and purebred dogs, the dual - origin researchers extracted DNA from dozens of ancient dogs, including a particularly high - value sample from a 4,800 - year - old animal unearthed in Newgrange, Ireland.

Every dog alive today is descended from ancient Asian roots.

The short snout and wide braincase of a canid skull (top) found in Belgium's Goyet Cave, in comparison with two ancient wolves found in nearby caves (middle, bottom), led scientists to claim the Goyet bones are from a 36,000 - year - old dog.

DNA in this ancient Irish dog's temporal bone is distinct from modern dogs and wolves.

1 The sultry «dog days of summer» get their name from ancient astronomers who noticed that those days coincide with the period when Sirius, the Dog Star, rises at the same time as the sdog days of summer» get their name from ancient astronomers who noticed that those days coincide with the period when Sirius, the Dog Star, rises at the same time as the sDog Star, rises at the same time as the sun.

The researchers found similarities in the genetic sequences that suggest that «ancient American and Eurasian domestic dogs share a common origin from Old World gray wolves.»

Dogs that lived in the ancient Mayan city Seibal resembled those depicted in pottery from Colima state in Mexico.

In his latest research on the origins of dogs around the world, Peter Savolainen, a canine genealogy authority at Stockholm's KTH Royal Institute of Technology, set out to examine the genetic connection between dogs in Madagascar and the pets of ancient settlers from Indonesia.

Some of today's dogs may carry genetic traces of that early domestication — but it's hard to find, in part because scientists are still trying to recover DNA from those ancient German dogs.

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.

The genome from this ancient specimen, which has been radiocarbon dated to 35,000 years ago, reveals that the Taimyr wolf represents the most recent common ancestor of modern wolves and dogs.

DOGS» EARLY DAYS This year, scientists analyzed the DNA from this 35,000 - year - old piece of rib bone from an ancient wolf.

Additional support for population structure comes from the clustering of all the ancient samples within C1 into a sub-haplogroup distinct from that of modern dogs, while it is also noteworthy that non-C haplogroups, including A, are more apparent in Southeast Europe in the archaeological record12.

The two major advantages of this estimate are that (a) it only depends on previously discovered variable sites in higher coverage modern dogs (our genotype calling in ancient samples is likely to be much more accurate in such situations), and (b) it uses only a single chromosome from each population (which can be randomly picked), and thus does not require calling heterozygotes accurately (that is, it should not be sensitive to the lower coverage of our ancient samples).

In analyzing and carefully comparing the genetic information from dogs representing 85 breeds, the researchers were surprised to discover previously unappreciated relationships between existing breeds and new details that suggest completely unexpected breeds to be among the most ancient descendents of dogs» wolf - like ancestors.

Named in many ancient cultures, the primary star is now commonly called «Zavijava» in modern star catalogues, originally from «Al Zawiah,» the Angle or Corner (i.e. Kennel) of the Arab Dogs although Gamma Virginis (commonly called Porrima from the Latin) now fits the location better (Richard Hinckley Allen, 1889: page 469).

According to that analysis, ancient Asian dogs originated from a domestication event from Asian wolves at least 12,500 years ago; while European Paleolithic dogs originated from an independent domestication event from European wolves at least 15,000 years ago.

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Folwell, his wife Lucia, and their shaggy and occasionally obedient black dog live in an ancient and decrepit shotgun doublewide, two blocks from Desire (of Streetcar fame), a levee away from Old Man River, and a hop, a skip and a short stagger from the Vieux Carre».

Back in the wild and wacky 19th century, some scientists held a notion called recapitulation theory, which claimed embryonic development followed the branches of an organism's ancient evolutionary tree, from, say, fish to lizard to dog to human.

The Chow Chow is a medium sized ancient breed of dog originating from Mongolia and Northern China, and in the non-sporting group.

In Ancient Greece, there are records that show how dogs run away from the city of Helice before it was hit by a tragic earthquake.

As dogs evolved from ancient carnivorous predators, it should be noted that domestic canines have no real need to eat fruit.

The Basenji is an ancient breed which is distantly related to other dog breeds (most of which are European or Asian), and it has the earliest separation date from all other breed populations.

People have established an astonishing relation with dogs from the ancient time.

Dogs from this group are found in ancient Bronze Age fossils in the Middle East and southern Europe.

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In popular literature it denotes the prick - eared, leggy dog with a curled tail from the early Egyptian age, but it was also used with reference to the lop - eared «saluki / sloughi» type; it was one of several types of dogs in Ancient Egypt, particularly the latter type had an appearance most similar to that of a greyhound.

There is debate among ancient writers over whether the dogs actually came from Malta or the island of Melita or Meleda in the Adriatic.

Although the exact details regarding the domestication of the dog is still unknown, historians are able to trace the origins of most of today's breeds to these ancient breeds or to the extinct breeds they came from.

This ancient mountain dog is from Tibet where it was used as a guard dog.

Spiked collars were originally fashioned in ancient Greece to protect dogs» throats from wolf attacks.

Irish wolfhounds are an ancient dogs from war dog category, which are the tallest dog in the world.

Archeologists have found many artifacts, dating back to Babylonian times, and there are images of Dane - like dogs on ancient Egyptian buildings, dating from 3000 B. C.

The Cane Corso is descended from the war dogs, known as canis pugnax, used by the ancient Romans.

Bullmastiffs are descended from the ancient Molossus dogs which originated in the mountainous regions of the Balkans and are thought to be direct descendants of large dogs from Central Asia namely the Tibetan Mastiff.

A study by UC Davis showed that there was a prevalence of genetic disorders in both populations (rescue and bred): «Recently derived breeds or those from similar lineages appeared to be more susceptible to certain disorders that affect all closely related purebred dogs, whereas disorders with equal prevalence in the two populations suggested that those disorders represented more ancient mutations that are widely spread through the dog population.»

This hound dog breed also has a long history from ancient Egypt where it is believed to have appeared around 3400 BC.

In spite of his youthful history, the Labrala has some pretty ancient lineage that includes the Labrador retriever who dates back to 19th century Newfoundland where he was used as a working dog on fishing boats as well as the Vizsla who comes from Hungary and dates back almost a thousand years where he was used for hunting in Central Europe.