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Genetics researchers have sequenced the genomes of Greenland sled dogs, shedding light on both the development of this breed ...
Two tiny Scandinavian settlements in Greenland persisted for nearly 500 years and then mysteriously vanished. Their ...
Researchers analyzed ancient and modern genetic samples of the Greenlandic Qimmit breed to shed light on the long ...
The exhibit, in Galley B of Minnetrista's center building, opened on July 12. The exhibition runs through Sept. 28.
Strings of radars stretching across Canada were built to give early warnings of Soviet bombers coming over the Arctic. The ...
A new study in Science uses ancient and modern DNA to tell the Qimmeq’s story. It’s a story not just about dogs, but also ...
Various types of sled dogs have been used by humans across the Arctic for almost 10,000 years, but new research reveals one ...
The histories of sled dogs and humans in the Arctic have been intricately linked for thousands of years, so it is no surprise ...
Using the DNA from both modern dogs and ones found at archaeological sites, researchers have been able to explore the longest history between humans and a breed of dog.
A genomic analysis of Greenland’s Qimmeq dogs suggest they and their human partners arrived on the island centuries earlier than previously thought.
Genomic data shed light on how populations of sled dogs — and their human handlers — have shifted over past 800 years.
Most visitors only get a fleeting glimpse of the country. With more time, travelers can hike past cobalt fjords, verdant ...