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Who let the wolves in?

Who let the wolves in?

Update: 2024-12-112
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Dogs were the first domesticated animal in history, emerging from wolves some 20,000 years ago. But how did wolves become dogs? To find the answer, scientists have to play with a lot of puppies. (First published in 2023.)

Guest: Kathryn Lord, evolutionary biology researcher at UMass Chan Medical School

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Who let the wolves in?

Who let the wolves in?

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