Inuit sled dogs have changed little since people migrated to the North American Arctic The latest research is the result of nearly a decade’s work by UC Davis researchers in anthropology and ...

A dog who wandered away from home in the Russian Arctic got stranded on an ice floe before the crew of a Russian icebreaker noticed him and brought him on board. The dog was later reunited with its ...

Russian sailors conducted an unusual animal rescue last week, when they retrieved a dog from an iceberg. The crew of an icebreaker near the Arctic noticed the fluffy white pup, stranded on some sea ...

Centuries-old DNA has confirmed that Greenland’s sledge dog Qimmit is the oldest yet known domesticated dog breed, a discovery that sheds more light on their close relationship with the region’s ...

New research examines thousands of years of Arctic sled dog ancestry and reveals when and how Siberian and Alaskan sled dogs' DNA mixed. New research co-led by Cornell University examines thousands of ...