When Game of Thrones premiered in 2011, one of its most unforgettable images appeared almost immediately: a litter of direwolf pups discovered in the snow, destined to become loyal companions […] ...

Scientists have brought a breed of wolf back from extinction more than 12,000 years after it last walked the earth. In what researchers described as the world’s first successful de-extinction, a ...

Wolf-dog hybrids are bred by crossing domestic dogs with wolves, sometimes just a few generations back. They carry physical traits and instincts that set them far apart from standard breeds. These ...

Most pet dogs carry small fragments of wolf DNA, left behind after their long association with people. That genetic trace is ...

Game of Thrones fans have raved about the dire wolf since the show’s first episode, admiring the white canines for their nearly unnatural strength and ferocity. The bad news for those wanting to meet ...

Three large dogs spotted roaming the streets of Preston before Halloween have been confirmed as wolf-dogs.The dogs siblings ...

What’s furry, cute, and may have ancestral ties to ancient wolves? Possibly, your dog. Researchers at the New York-based American Museum of Natural History and the Smithsonian’s National Museum of ...