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Genomic history of early dogs in Europe Anders Bergström · Anja Furtwängler · Sarah Johnston · Erika Rosengren · Abagail Breidenstein · Thomas Booth · Jesse B. McCabe · Jessica Peto · Mia Williams · Monica Kelly · Frankie Tait · Chris Baumann · Rita Radzeviciute · Christopher Barrington · Kyriaki Anastasiadou · Alexandre Gilardet · Isabelle Glocke · Mattias Sherman · Anastasia Brativnyk · Alexander Herbig · Kay Prüfer · Saskia Pfrengle · Joscha Gretzinger · Tatiana R. Feuerborn · Ella Reiter · Anna Linderholm · Sophy Charlton · Fernando Racimo · Lea Mikkola · Hugo Anderson-Whymark · Douglas Baird · Anne Birgitte Gotfredsen · Hervé Bocherens · Anne Bridault · Rainer Brocke · Dorothée G. Drucker · Andrew S. Fairbairn · Laurent Frantz · Boris Gasparyan · Liane Giemsch · Mietje Germonpré · Luc Janssens · Andrew W. Kandel · Kurt Kjær · Martina Lázničková-Galetová · Daniel Loponte · Ola Magnell · Louise Martin · Susanne C. Münzel · Gökhan Mustafaoğlu · Bjørnar Måge · Angela Perri · Franziska Pfenninger · Martina Roblíčková · Annelise Roman-Binois · Özlem Sarıtaş · Katharina Schäppi · J.
Nature, Published online: 25 March 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10112-7Genome-wide analysis shows European dogs existed by 14,200 years ago, were already genetically distinct, received less Neolithic Southwest Asian admixture than humans did and contributed substantially to later European dogs.
25 March 2026 at 08:00

Genomic history of early dogs in Europe

Nature - Issue - nature.com science feeds

By: Anders Bergström · Anja Furtwängler · Sarah Johnston · Erika Rosengren · Abagail Breidenstein · Thomas Booth · Jesse B. McCabe · Jessica Peto · Mia Williams · Monica Kelly · Frankie Tait · Chris Baumann · Rita Radzeviciute · Christopher Barrington · Kyriaki Anastasiadou · Alexandre Gilardet · Isabelle Glocke · Mattias Sherman · Anastasia Brativnyk · Alexander Herbig · Kay Prüfer · Saskia Pfrengle · Joscha Gretzinger · Tatiana R. Feuerborn · Ella Reiter · Anna Linderholm · Sophy Charlton · Fernando Racimo · Lea Mikkola · Hugo Anderson-Whymark · Douglas Baird · Anne Birgitte Gotfredsen · Hervé Bocherens · Anne Bridault · Rainer Brocke · Dorothée G. Drucker · Andrew S. Fairbairn · Laurent Frantz · Boris Gasparyan · Liane Giemsch · Mietje Germonpré · Luc Janssens · Andrew W. Kandel · Kurt Kjær · Martina Lázničková-Galetová · Daniel Loponte · Ola Magnell · Louise Martin · Susanne C. Münzel · Gökhan Mustafaoğlu · Bjørnar Måge · Angela Perri · Franziska Pfenninger · Martina Roblíčková · Annelise Roman-Binois · Özlem Sarıtaş · Katharina Schäppi · J.

25 March 2026 at 08:00

Nature, Published online: 25 March 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10112-7

Genome-wide analysis shows European dogs existed by 14,200 years ago, were already genetically distinct, received less Neolithic Southwest Asian admixture than humans did and contributed substantially to later European dogs.