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Just after midday, we gripped the worn rope handles of a dogsled as 11 dogs surged across the frozen tundra of Western ...
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Smithsonian Magazine on MSNGreenland Sled Dog DNA Reveals a Story of Human Migration and Ancestry of the Unique Breed
Researchers analyzed ancient and modern genetic samples of the Greenlandic Qimmit breed to shed light on the long ...
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ExplorersWeb on MSNDNA from Greenland Sled Dogs Rewrites Human History
Genetics researchers have sequenced the genomes of Greenland sled dogs, shedding light on both the development of this breed ...
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Discover Magazine on MSNThese Ancient Dogs Have Pulled Sleds in Greenland for Nearly 1,000 Years
Meet the Qimmit, Greenand's genetically diverse sled dogs that have been long-time Artic companions.
The histories of sled dogs and humans in the Arctic have been intricately linked for thousands of years, so it is no surprise ...
A genomic analysis of Greenland’s Qimmeq dogs suggest they and their human partners arrived on the island centuries earlier than previously thought.
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IFLScience on MSNDNA From Greenland Sled Dogs – Maybe The World's Oldest Breed – Reveals 1,000 Years Of Arctic History
Using the DNA from both modern dogs and ones found at archaeological sites, researchers have been able to explore the longest ...
Only 20% of people in Denmark, until recently one of the more politically pro-American countries in Europe, say they hold a ...
Throughout their long history, Qimmit have remained working dogs–still almost exclusively bred by mushers to pull sleds for ...
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ZME Science on MSNThe Oldest Dog Breed’s DNA Reveals How Humans Conquered the Arctic — and You’ve Probably Never Heard of It
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 ...
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